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I just want to be funny, I just want to do comedy.

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Tracy Morgan
Age: 56
Born: 1968
Born: November 10
Actor
Autobiographer
Comedian
Film Actor
Film Producer
Television Actor
Voice Actor
The Bronx
New York City
Tracy Jamal Morgan
Comedy
Funny

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If you don't laugh, you're going to cry and people are crying. That's why I guess you have lots of people like comedians to keep us laughing.
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I want to let my fans know I love them and I'm coming your way and I'm bringing truckloads of funny.
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Bones heal, but the loss of my friend will never heal.
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I like to do stand-up for people who live real life.
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The truth is if I had a gay son, I would love him just as much as if he was straight… I might have to try to love even more because I know of the difficulty that he would have in society.
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Because Eddie [Murphy] came from where I come from, the Bushwick section of Brooklyn. People in the projects used to call me Fat Murphy.
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Comedy clubs are sacred ground. That's where anything goes.
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When I was a young kid, my pops introduced me to it. He took me to Harlem, 145th and Edgecombe, to watch the filming of Claudine with James Earl Jones and Diahann Carroll. That was my first taste of seeing a set and the cameras, and I was bit by the acting bug at a young age.
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I'm not really struggling about my career. The struggles are in my personal life. I can't really pinpoint how long it took me to get where I'm at, and I didn't care how long it was going to take, because it's not about the destination, it's about the journey.
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I don't do drama. I'm a comedian.
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A stand-up's job is to hold the mirror up to society and to look at what we're afraid of. That's why we had shows like 'All in the Family' and 'The Jeffersons.' We made fun of ourselves then.
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I don't really take the college tours and all that. Those are young people and I'm quite sure they're mature enough to understand, but they haven't seen or lived real life yet.
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Being funny wasn't a career choice growing up, it was my way out of situations a way to survive another day.
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My life growing up was a twisted Bronx version of The Color Purple. It had a much different soundtrack and no trees, but that desperation was the same.
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I'm not really much into politics, because it's rarely discussed in my line of work.
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Outside of show business, I live a normal life.
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I love being around people who love to do what I love to do, which is comedy.
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I love Ice Cube and Charlie Day. They're brilliant men, great actors and very funny people.
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And when I was angry, when I was younger, I was in a cocoon. Now I'm a beautiful, black butterfly.
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Stand-up is really personal. It's not like somebody else is writing the script and you have to do what they write.
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