Eddie Murphy Quotes

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  The advice I would give to someone is to not take anyone’s advice.

  Eddie Murphy

  Giving, Advice

  FaceBook post by Eddie Murphy from Mar 10, 2014

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• Anything you have to acquire a taste for was not meant to be eaten.

  Eddie Murphy

  Writing, Were Not Meant To Be, Taste

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  All men are sculptors, constantly chipping away the unwanted parts of their lives, trying to create their idea of their masterpiece.

  Eddie Murphy

  Men, Self, Ideas

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Seventy-five years. That's how much time you get if you're lucky. Seventy-five years. Seventy-five winters, seventy-five springtimes, seventy-five summers, and seventy-five autumns. When you look at it like that, it's not a lot of time, is it? Don't waste them. Get your head out of the rat race and forget about the superficial things that pre-occupy your existence and get back to what's important now.

  Eddie Murphy

  Summer, Autumn, Winter

  "Fictional character: 'G'". "Holy Man", www.imdb.com. 1998.

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• You can't let the good things people say make you feel too good, because you're going to let the bad things make you feel bad.

  Eddie Murphy

  People, Good Things, Feels

  Source: bleacherreport.com

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• Every bad decision I've made has been based on money.

  Eddie Murphy

  Decision, Bad Decision, Made

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• You might have seen a housefly, maybe even a superfly, but I bet you ain't never seen a donkey fly! Ha, ha!

  Eddie Murphy

  Funny, Life, Might

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• I spent my 30s fixing everything I broke in my 20s.

  Eddie Murphy

  Age, Fixing, Broke

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• Every bad decision I've made has been based on money. I grew up in the projects and you don't turn down money there. You take it, because you never know when it's all going to end. I made Cop III because they offered me $15 million. That $15 million was worth having Roger Ebert's thumb up my ass.

  Eddie Murphy

  Thumbs Up, Decision, Roger

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• The other day I got out the shower and I bend down to reach for a towel, and I felt a sharp pain in my chest. Shot through my chest and up around my shoulder and down my spine. I thought 'Oh, Lord.' I thought I was dying. I bent over and looked, and I was standing on my own titty.

  Eddie Murphy

  Pain, Dying, Towels

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• I want a woman who can arouse my intellect as well as my loins.

  Eddie Murphy

  Want, Intellect, Wells

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• I will blow your face clean off your face!

  Eddie Murphy

  Blow, Faces, Clean

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  If you're an artist like a really, really long time, it stops being a performance. I'm not performing anymore. I reveal myself to the audience... I show you some of me. It's not a show no more.

  Eddie Murphy

  Artist, Long, Performing

  "Exclusive: Eddie Murphy on His Return to Music and the Stage". Interview with Brian Hiatt, www.rollingstone.com. September 9, 2013.

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• I'm in a position that allows me to do what I want to do, and I do it.

  Eddie Murphy

  Want, Position

  FaceBook post by Eddie Murphy from Mar 05, 2014

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• The best way you hurt rich people is by turning them into poor people

  Eddie Murphy

  Money, Hurt, People

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• All inspiration comes from a higher power. The body is a shell. The creative spot is from God - You hear voices, everybody does. When you get older, you refer to it as intuition.

  Eddie Murphy

  Inspiration, Voice, Creative

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• The welfare of our children is our main concern, and their best interests are our first priority.

  Eddie Murphy

  Children, Priorities, Firsts

  "Actor Eddie Murphy facing divorce". news.bbc.co.uk. August 6, 2005.

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• I’m a comedian who got into movies, so I don’t really think of myself as an actor.

  Eddie Murphy

  Thinking, Comedian, Actors

  FaceBook post by Eddie Murphy from Jul 02, 2014

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• I've always had confidence. It came because I have lots of initiative. I wanted to make something of myself.

  Eddie Murphy

  Confidence, Self Confidence, Initiative

  FaceBook post by Eddie Murphy from Feb 12, 2014

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• The thing about kids is that they express emotion. They don't hold back. If they want to cry, they cry, and if they are in a good mood, they're in a good mood.

  Eddie Murphy

  Kids, Want, Emotion

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• I haven't read a newspaper in 20 years. I don't look at the computer or anything. You have to have a filter on what you let in.

  Eddie Murphy

  Years, Filters, Looks

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• Flowers are the fastest way to a woman's heart. Well, actually, the fastest way is through her rib cage, but flowers are a lot less messy.

  Eddie Murphy

  Flower, Heart, Ribs

  FaceBook post by Eddie Murphy from Sep 13, 2013

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• I started out as a stand-up comedian. And that's what I'm most comfortable doing.

  Eddie Murphy

  Comedian, Stand Up Comedian, Comfortable

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• Are you driving with your eyes open? Or are you, like, using "the force"?

  Eddie Murphy

  Eye, Driving, Force

  "Beverly Hills Cop II". www.imdb.com. 1987.

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• When I'm doing stand-up, it's just me depending on me. I know how to go out there and make people laugh. I've been doing it since I was a teenager. I trust my instincts. I just go out and talk. A lot of the time I let the material come from the top of my head.

  Eddie Murphy

  Teenager, People, Laughing

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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