People who know me know that I'm the last person on earth that wants to be somebody else. — Charlie Murphy Copy Share Image
I protected Eddie. He never had to fight, because people knew who his older brother was. — Charlie Murphy Copy Share Image
I'm always working, and I'm a single parent, so I don't think I have time for stuff most normal people do. — Charlie Murphy Copy Share Image
I used to irritate people. I'd give them a hard time, and when it drove them crazy, that was funny to me. — Charlie Murphy Copy Share Image
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… — Charlie Murphy Copy Share Image
In the Navy, you're around a lot of people from different parts of the country. They've got different accents, different upbringings. I… — Charlie Murphy Copy Share Image
I have people tell me all the time, 'I was expecting you to be mean.' Why is that? Because you saw me… — Charlie Murphy Copy Share Image
I'll put it like this: When I was in high school, I would never win a popularity contest back then... it was… — Charlie Murphy Copy Share Image
When I first started, it was a dare. Someone basically said, 'You're a tough guy... but I'll bet you won't get on… — Charlie Murphy Copy Share Image
Before I started doing standup, I knew that I had what it takes to develop an act. I went down to clubs… — Charlie Murphy Copy Share Image
In the Navy, you're around a lot of people from different parts of the country. They've got different accents, different upbringings. I learned to… — Charlie Murphy Copy Share
I have people tell me all the time, 'I was expecting you to be mean.' Why is that? Because you saw me in a… — Charlie Murphy Copy Share
I think I have had a remarkable and colorful life, so I decided to share it. — Charlie Murphy Copy Share
I have a very good talent at finding out exactly what it is about yourself that you don't like and then keep bringing it… — Charlie Murphy Copy Share
I protected Eddie. He never had to fight, because people knew who his older brother was. — Charlie Murphy Copy Share
My name is Charlie Murphy. I was born into this name, and I've been rolling how I've been rolling my whole life. — Charlie Murphy Copy Share
One thing helps the other. My stand-up helps my writing; my writing helps my stand-up; my stand-up helps my acting. They're all interlocked. — Charlie Murphy Copy Share
I went into the military because I wanted to get an education, not because I wanted to fight anybody. — Charlie Murphy Copy Share
A comic's like anybody else - he does what he does to support himself and feed his family. But if a comic says the… — Charlie Murphy Copy Share
I was always proud of my brother. He helped me tremendously, but we're family, so we were never in his shadow. — Charlie Murphy Copy Share
When I was nine years old, I was in a movie called, 'Landlord' with Pearl Bailey, Lou Gossett, and Beau Bridges. — Charlie Murphy Copy Share
As far as stand-up comedy, I got into the business later than most, yeah. — Charlie Murphy Copy Share
When I first started, it was a dare. Someone basically said, 'You're a tough guy... but I'll bet you won't get on a microphone… — Charlie Murphy Copy Share
It's easy to go on television and say horrible things about somebody. And it's cowardly. — Charlie Murphy Copy Share
