--- title: "3 Atlanta Quotes By Chris Tucker" description: "3 Atlanta quotes by Chris Tucker. Plus more from Chris Tucker and more Atlanta sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f1c/chris-tucker-10727_cuss-words_i-like-la-la-is-cool-but-it-aint-like-ho_738048.jpg" --- > [I like LA. LA is cool, but it aint like home. Atlanta is home. All my friends are here, I grew up…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-tucker/i-like-la-la-is-cool-but-it-aint-like-home-atlanta-is-home-all-my/) [Chris Tucker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-tucker/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f1c/chris-tucker-10727_cuss-words_i-like-la-la-is-cool-but-it-aint-like-ho_738048.jpg) > [I like LA. LA is cool, but it ain't like home. Atlanta is home. All my friends are here, I grew up…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-tucker/i-like-la-la-is-cool-but-it-ain-t-like-home-atlanta-is-home-all-my/) [Chris Tucker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-tucker/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7f3/chris-tucker-10727_acquaintance_i-like-la-la-is-cool-but-it-ain-t-like-h_1623375.jpg) > [I couldn't tell people what I wanted to do because I was from Atlanta. You don't tell people you're gonna be a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-tucker/i-couldn-t-tell-people-what-i-wanted-to-do-because-i-was-from-atlanta/) [Chris Tucker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-tucker/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/874/chris-tucker-10727_atlanta_i-couldn-t-tell-people-what-i-wanted-to_2926839.jpg) ## Other authors on Atlanta - [Brian Tyree Henry 16 quotes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/atlanta/brian-tyree-henry/) - [Brandi L. Bates 9 quotes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/atlanta/brandi-l-bates/) - [Stephen Glover 7 quotes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/atlanta/stephen-glover/) - [Al Horford 7 quotes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/atlanta/al-horford/) - [Hiro Murai 6 quotes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/atlanta/hiro-murai/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b023/author-tim-hudson-90893.jpg) Tim Hudson 5 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/atlanta/tim-hudson/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b016/author-lil-durk-60254.jpg) Lil Durk 5 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/atlanta/lil-durk/) - [Christopher Eubanks 5 quotes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/atlanta/christopher-eubanks/) ## More by Chris Tucker > [I know you don't smoke weed, I know this; but I'm gonna get you high today, 'cause it's Friday; you ain't got no job...…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-tucker/i-know-you-don-t-smoke-weed-i-know-this-but-i-m-gonna-get-you-high/) [Chris Tucker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-tucker/) > [That’s the last time I let Wesley Snipes help me out with my taxes!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-tucker/that-s-the-last-time-i-let-wesley-snipes-help-me-out-with-my-taxes/) [Chris Tucker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-tucker/) > [I get on stage and talk about different stuff in my life and what I've been through and what I think about the world.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-tucker/i-get-on-stage-and-talk-about-different-stuff-in-my-life-and-what-i/) [Chris Tucker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-tucker/) > [You know, we're missing so much as African-Americans and we should be concerned about what's going on in Africa.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-tucker/you-know-we-re-missing-so-much-as-african-americans-and-we-should-be/) [Chris Tucker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-tucker/) > [What!? You tell people that, I won't get no more black movies?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-tucker/what-you-tell-people-that-i-won-t-get-no-more-black-movies/) [Chris Tucker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-tucker/) > [I tell people that stand-up's like golf: you gotta do it every day to get it down - or at least three times a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-tucker/i-tell-people-that-stand-up-s-like-golf-you-gotta-do-it-every-day-to/) [Chris Tucker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-tucker/) > [You loan your friend money. You see them again, they don't say nothin' 'bout the money. 'Hi, how ya doin'? How's ya mama doing?'…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-tucker/you-loan-your-friend-money-you-see-them-again-they-don-t-say-nothin/) [Chris Tucker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-tucker/) > [I've actually tried to give Brett Ratner dance lessons, but he thinks he already knows how to.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-tucker/i-ve-actually-tried-to-give-brett-ratner-dance-lessons-but-he-thinks/) [Chris Tucker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-tucker/) > [I love to talk about people I've met being an entertainer. All my encounters in life - I roll it all into an hour…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-tucker/i-love-to-talk-about-people-i-ve-met-being-an-entertainer-all-my/) [Chris Tucker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-tucker/) > [I told a joke and people laughed and it was the best feeling. I knew I wanted to do this as a career. I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-tucker/i-told-a-joke-and-people-laughed-and-it-was-the-best-feeling-i-knew-i/) [Chris Tucker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-tucker/) > [I reenact everything. I love to paint a picture for my audience. I'm a lot like Richard Pryor in that aspect. I do a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-tucker/i-reenact-everything-i-love-to-paint-a-picture-for-my-audience-i-m-a/) [Chris Tucker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-tucker/) > [I do a lot of traveling around the world.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-tucker/i-do-a-lot-of-traveling-around-the-world/) [Chris Tucker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-tucker/) > [I like LA. LA is cool, but it aint like home. Atlanta is home. All my friends are here, I grew up here. But…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-tucker/i-like-la-la-is-cool-but-it-aint-like-home-atlanta-is-home-all-my/) [Chris Tucker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-tucker/) > [A nigga so broke these days sumbody rob me they just be practicing.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-tucker/a-nigga-so-broke-these-days-sumbody-rob-me-they-just-be-practicing/) [Chris Tucker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-tucker/) > [I believe that I'm going to have a long career, as long as I want, and I think by me going out into the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-tucker/i-believe-that-i-m-going-to-have-a-long-career-as-long-as-i-want-and/) [Chris Tucker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-tucker/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/atlanta/chris-tucker/#itemlist", "name": "3 Atlanta Quotes By Chris Tucker", "numberOfItems": 3, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I like LA. 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