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Eddie Murphy Quotes

I'm relaxed about my career. I've been making movies for over 20 years, so I've earned at least the right to relax.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: comedian
Nationality: american
Birth: April 3, 1961

Topics

Relax Career Movies Right Over Been

I'm not like the next Michael Jordan, but I'm also not what everyone saw me as before I started playing in the NBA, either.

Me Next Everyone Playing Started

I've worked with the greatest actors, and they're all gone. This is what's so desperate to me.

Angela Lansbury

Me Gone Greatest Desperate Worked

I was always depressed growing up. There wasn't a reason for it, I just was. I was sad and morose. I cried a lot, I wrote a lot, and I read a lot; and that was how I dealt with it.

Sad Growing Up Growing Reason Always

Despite offering dollar menus and frequent discounts, many of these chains also scored poorly in terms of value.

Value Chains Dollar Offering Many

It's intimidating any time to have a piece of art that someone else created, and that person says, 'Let's see what you created based on what I created.'

Time Art Someone You Person See

The first requisite of civilization is that of justice.

Justice Civilization First Requisite

Music is a treasure hunt. You dig and dig, and sometimes you find something.

Music You Find Treasure Sometimes

I feel like, as an artist and a songwriter, I have to reach certain audiences and give people a little bit of everything.

People Feel Reach Artist Everything

When I was doing theater for all those years in New York, I did a lot of classical theater, wearing big corsets and big dresses and doing dialects. It's interesting that once I moved to TV, I'm playing these scrappy, contemporary toughies.

New York Interesting Doing New Big

No, I'm a flirtatious person; I'll flirt all day long, but it really is hard to get into that when I'm so into the music, and I'm in the studio all day long and all night sometimes. That's not an exaggeration.

Music Day Night Long Person Hard

My advice to young people wanting to make music and to be in this industry is to really spend your time making music. Make so much music you have no friends. Make music. Figure out what it is you love, and... because if you're making cool art, then everything else will fall into line.

Love Music Time Art People Cool

When I was 16, I made some little 35mm documentaries about the poor in London. I went round Notting Hill, which was a real slum in the 1950s, shooting film.

Hill London Poor Real Shooting Film

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