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Eddie [Murphy] is an icon. He's one of the reason why I started doing comedy in the beginning. He opened a lot of doors for black people.
Tracy Morgan
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Tracy Morgan
Age: 56
Born: 1968
Born: November 10
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Tracy Jamal Morgan
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If we all had a little bit of Michael Jackson in us, I think it would make the world a better place.
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I don't like doing stand-up for little kids. It's not geared for that.
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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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I do stand up sometimes out of anger. Sometimes the greatest stuff comes from a dark place.
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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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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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Outside of show business, I live a normal life.
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As a child, I was able to know that I wanted a better life.
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I love my mother. My mother made sure, her stubbornness - she made sure we was going to eat. She made sure we had Christmases. That was my mother. My father wasn't there for that.
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I love 30 Rock because Tina Fey allows me to fly over the cuckoo nest once a week.
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Listen, Bruce Lee fought out of anger. That’s why they call it the Fists of Fury. Michael Jackson danced with fury. I do stand up out of fury. I’m not mad at anybody. I’m not mad at any human being because I’m a human being.
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I can't watch American Idol... it's like karaoke without the booze.
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I'm not a hateful person and don't condone any kind of violence against others.
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In my heart, I really don't care who you love, same sex or not as long as you have the ability to love, that's the important thing here.
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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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Young stand-ups, we ought to do comedy in George Carlin's spirit, in Richard Pryor's spirit, in Jackie Gleason's spirit, in Lucille Ball's spirit, because they did it with the spirit.
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I have snakes, three sharks, moray eels, piranhas, five scorpions and a bird spider. All of them are predators. They are dangerous but it's cool to have strong and powerful pets.
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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 give [Barack Obama] a 10 [on a scale of 1 to 10] because he's not God, and he inherited a couple of wars, and a financial mess.I want to see him curse somebody out on TV. You can't finesse a bull. He's gotta throw down. He's in the shark tank.
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Too many people focus on the thing, instead of the heavenly glory of it. I don't want to give away what to expect.
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