Eddie Murphy Quotes
Getting divorced didn't sour me on the institution of marriage. I'll tell you what I'll never do: I'll never get divorced again.
 
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	I suppose illustration tends to live in the streets, rather than in the hermetically sealed atmosphere of the museum, and consequently it has come to be taken less seriously.   
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	Everything I do, I go to black people. If I have a problem at the airport, I'll go to the black ticket agent. I hope they notice me because I'll get better service. If I'm at a restaurant, I look for the black waiter. Rent-a-Car, give you the upgrade.   
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	I'm a little bit awkward on Twitter; like, I'm never really sure what to say.   
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	It's my job to have ups and downs because it makes good music.   
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	Under conditions of tyranny it is far easier to act than to think.   
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	I wish somebody had given me the news that ideas don't just fall on your head like fairy dust. You have to treat that like a job. You have to spend hours each day, where you're just like, 'This is the part of the day when I'm looking for an idea.'   
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	If a political opponent has different approaches than mine, that doesn't make them a bad person. It means they have different backgrounds, experiences, and ideas.   
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	Gay kids need to stop killing themselves because they are made to feel worthless by cruel and relentless bullying.   
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	To be one's self, and unafraid whether right or wrong, is more admirable than the easy cowardice of surrender to conformity.   
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	I work in a very contained environment, usually.   
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	For us, overseas employment addresses two major problems: unemployment and the balance of payments position.   
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	The realities are, there are - you can be entertaining and you can be fun, and you can say things that actually appeal to people. You still have to figure out a way to get to 270 electoral votes. Get votes in Iowa, New Hampshire, and South Carolina.   
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	A lot of guys try to mingle with me because of who I am. If I encounter a guy with a clean heart, I will go by my instincts. I guess my man won't be from the film industry.   
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	One thing that we decided very early in the relationship is that when he goes, we all go - the whole family.   
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	I don't want or need to gain respect with what I do off the court. I want respect for what I do on the court.   
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	Like many people in Britain, I have an affectionate respect for the Queen, and am surprised that I should be having such republican thoughts.   
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	I was born in San Diego, and we moved to Los Angeles when I was seven. A couple of years later, I started acting!   
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	I have never been asked to be in a movie musical. Other than 'Yentl,' which I didn't sing in.   
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	Many people consider the things government does for them to be social progress but they regard the things government does for others as socialism.   
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	Mutual investments of Israeli and American companies strengthen economic ties between the two countries and contribute to Israel and to the U.S. alike.   
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	Well, c'mon, everyone is a Facebook addict!   
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	Why don't we get drunk and screw?   
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	The only band I was really over-into was Cream. And the only thing I really liked about them was their live stuff 'cause they played two verses, then go off and jam for 20 minutes, come back and do a chorus and end. And I love the live jam stuff, the improvisation.   
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	Getting divorced didn't sour me on the institution of marriage. I'll tell you what I'll never do: I'll never get divorced again.   
 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					