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I don't think more concentration is required for Robert De Niro to do what he does as for Jim Carrey to do what he does.
Eddie Murphy
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Eddie Murphy
Age: 63
Born: 1961
Born: April 3
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I will blow your face clean off your face!
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You can't let the good things people say make you feel too good, because you're going to let the bad things make you feel bad.
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I've always had confidence. It came because I have lots of initiative. I wanted to make something of myself.
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How can you do the moonwalk and ask a woman to dance? Hey baby lets dance... cya later!
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If I don't die in a plane crash or something, this country has a rare opportunity to watch a great talent grow.
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I'm relaxed about my career. I've been making movies for over 20 years, so I've earned at least the right to relax.
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After all these years, I've done well and I'm cool. I feel comfortable in my skin, I've saved some paper, everybody's healthy, my kids are beautiful and smart, doing different things, it's all good.
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Every bad decision I've made has been based on money. I grew up in the projects and you don't turn down money there. You take it, because you never know when it's all going to end. I made Cop III because they offered me $15 million. That $15 million was worth having Roger Ebert's thumb up my ass.
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That's my idol, Elvis Presley. If you went to my house, you'd see pictures all over of Elvis. He's just the greatest entertainer that ever lived.
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How can music without any words make you think? I listen to jazz when I'm doing something else. I use it for background music, I don't just sit down and concentrate on it. Lyrics, words - that's what makes me think.
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Making a movie is a collaborative effort and sometimes all the ingredients don't work out. I know that every now and again I am going to make a movie that won't work.
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You might have seen a housefly, maybe even a superfly, but I bet you ain't never seen a donkey fly! Ha, ha!
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I'm just a man. I think people are reacting to something else when they see me. They're not reacting to me, Eddie Murphy. They don't even know me. It's just luck and the God in me they're reacting to.
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