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I can go to a country song, go right into it and make it sound authentic. And I think that's because of my ear as an impressionist.

~Eddie Murphy

Topics: Authentic Because Country Ear Go Impressionist Make Right Song Sound Think I Think I Can

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I had a band before I did standup - I've always done music. I got known for being funny, and that's how I make a living - and from acting - but I never stopped playing and producing and recording music.

~Eddie Murphy

Topics: Acting Always Band Before Being Being Funny Did Done Funny Got Had How Known Living Make Music Never Playing Producing Recording Standup Stopped

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There's a bunch of places in the world I haven't been to, 'cause I can only be on a plane for a little bit. I'm like, 'How long is it to get there? Two days on a plane? What? No.'

~Eddie Murphy

Topics: Been Bit Bunch Cause Days Get How Like Little Little Bit Long Only Places Plane Two World I Can

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'SNL' is part of my history. I got on the show as a kid. That's the show I got known from.

~Eddie Murphy

Topics: Got History Kid Known Part Show Snl

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Being on 'SNL' gives you a unique experience that almost no one else has. It's like Harvard for the comic actor.

~Eddie Murphy

Topics: Actor Almost Being Comic Else Experience Gives Harvard Like Snl Unique You

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If you interact with anyone, ultimately, all people are the same. However they're dressed, when you're in the house with a person, they're going to be a regular human being.

~Eddie Murphy

Topics: All People Anyone Being Dressed Going House However Human Human Being Interact People Person Regular Same Ultimately You

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I never hated hip-hop. It became the new rock and roll. It became the biggest thing that Africans have ever done in the history of the Americas. Hip-hop put more black Americans on than anything before it. It fed more people. It allowed them to diversify into clothing lines and billion-dollar headphone companies.

~Eddie Murphy

Topics: African Allowed American Anything Became Before Biggest Biggest Thing Black Black Americans Clothing Companies Done Ever Fed Hated Hip-Hop History Lines More More People Never New People Put Rock Rock And Roll Roll Than The History Of Them Thing

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Comedian

Born: April 3rd, 1961

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