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What we do in New Orleans, man - we party!

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Jamie Foxx
Age: 57
Born: 1967
Born: December 13
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(I get to) kill all the white people... How great is that?
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Man, after all my grandma put into me learning the piano, that was a hard day, telling her I was telling jokes for a living.
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I think girls have to play a little hard to get because we come with so much bravado.
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You guys have so much energy. I threw a party in Toronto and there were, like, 4,000 people who couldn't get in.
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That's what's great about the arts. Everything inspires you, and you get a chance to grow from watching other people and how they do their work.
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We can't wave a magic wand and get rid of any of these people's problems, but what they want is they want to be heard.
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You know what? I never really factor Hollywood into anything. I'm a black actor, so I can't really control what Hollywood thinks. I gotta go do my thing, and my jokes have got to be funny. Whatever I do has got to be great.
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I'm bad on Valentine's Day, but even worse on Christmas. I go shopping at nine o'clock on December 24th every year. Nobody else is there. I'm in Toys'R'Us all by myself. I get there five minutes before closing.
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A lot of people may not know how competitive it is to play classical music, because when you think about it, the music that you're playing is music that's been here for years. And all you're trying to do is improve upon it when you play.
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My Grandmother would say, 'Make sure you look good. Make sure you speak well. Make sure you remain that Southern gentleman that I've taught you to be.'
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To be the leading man it's about the celebrity and the looks, and it's tough to do that. People who do it great are people like Tom Cruise and Will Smith - they're built for that. I ain't. I'm more of a character guy.
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My homies that are around me never give me that 'star pass'. I've hung out with some stars who are playing basketball and everyone let's them score all the baskets. Shooting pool, they let them make all the shots. My homies don't let me get away with that.
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Quentin Tarantino is a hip-hop artist. I told him, You're hip-hop! You keep seeing surprises, and a clip here and there, because Quentin is hip-hop. A hip-hop artist will drop a single, leak something over here, and drop something over there 'cause he knows it's hot. He's on the spot with the way he does things.
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Lil Wayne is a music god!!!!
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if I fail as Jamie Foxx, I'll just change my name and come back as something else.
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She still talks to me now, only now she talks to me in my dreams. And I can't wait to go to sleep tonight because we have a lot to talk about. I love you.
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Black people are the most talented people in the world.
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Mike Tyson's life is one of the most amazing American stories.
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