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

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Jamie Foxx
Age: 56
Born: 1967
Born: December 13
Actor
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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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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 worst hair experience was when I was trying to relax my hair and my grandmother did it. It went all straight and I looked like a black Bee Gee.
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I went to college on a classical piano scholarship. My grandmother made me practice one full hour a day. Every day. Man. I thought all she wanted was for me not to have any fun. Next thing you know, you have a career in music. Now, not everybody's going to go on and be Mozart or Michael Jackson. But music makes you smarter.
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The most interesting thing about acting is when you go to the dark places, that's a lot of energy. When you go to the happiest places, it's also a lot of energy.
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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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Now ballads, I can mess around and get up on somebody on a ballad. People ain't seen it yet, but I can mess around and get up in there. I've had Ruben Studdard up in my house, Brian McKnight, Tank. Every once in a while I throw down with them.
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Will.i.am and I performed at Wango Tango. That's when my daughter said that I had made it in music.
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If you can, always be appreciative of the ebb and flow of the losses and the wins.
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Lil Wayne is a music god!!!!
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What I've noticed is that when people win huge and they have those huge, huge successes, sometimes they forget about the actual acting of it, and sometimes it's hard to come down from their perch.
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You have a responsibility to your work, to your choices. Once you get to a certain level of quality and commitment, you don't want to go back and make Booty Call 7.
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In our music, in our everyday life, there are so many negative things. Why not have something positive and stamp it with blackness?
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I think there's grays in characters if you look at all the great characters, those characters that have those layers of being good and being bad and what's the struggle. It's always more interesting to watch.
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I really wanted to just be a musician. I didn't want to be anything else, but I was funny and all that.
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I've been a sports fan all my life, and like most other actors, I'm convinced I could have been a pro athlete if Hollywood hadn't come calling.
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Guys don't adapt as well as women do to getting their heart broken for the first time. It's tragic.
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I never planned to win an Oscar. When I auditioned for Ray, I was just thinking about what a great project it would be.
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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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if I fail as Jamie Foxx, I'll just change my name and come back as something else.
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