American - Actor | June 12, 1959 - April 12, 2017
If you can't eat incredible food, then what's the point?
Charlie Murphy
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I don't like to go to regular, big stores - I don't like to wear anything anybody else does.
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Carolines is the best. It has great sound, you can hear from the front all the way to the back with the same quality. If you want to see the top comics, go to Carolines.
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I don't need to wait for someone else to get a bright idea and say, 'I wanna work with this guy.' I can do my own thing and drop it right on the Web and bypass you and your bright idea.
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The whole thing with the Rick James story sketch and the Prince story sketch - I recounted my past, you know? - and that's what I was doing. It's not like I sat down and said I want to come up with a great story about Rick James. That stuff really happened.
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You make shows, and you don't go into it thinking, 'Our show's going to be number one'; you go into it hoping to stay on the air.
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Don't underestimate the power of the Web.
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There's only going be one Richard Pryor. You know how many came out after Richard Pryor and died trying to be compared to him? Or Bernie Mac? You got to be like you.
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People who know me know that I'm the last person on earth that wants to be somebody else.
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I bombed in front of 5,000 people. Anybody that's ever stood in front of 5,000 people that don't like them can tell you, it's an energy associated with that. You don't want to feel that. You ask yourself, 'Do you really really want to do this?'
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My background is part of my comedy. Your experiences are where the jokes come from.
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I was a bodyguard for somebody I love. That's not a good combination. I was always ready to beat somebody up.
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