Eddie murphy Quotes

My own son called me Eddie Murphy's brother once. Once.

— Charlie Murphy

I had all the intentions of being the next Eddie Murphy.

— Leslie Jones

Me and my mother, we both love Eddie Murphy.

— Giannis Antetokounmpo

We were big Saturday Night Live and Eddie Murphy fans.

— Illeana Douglas

Eddie Murphy is a great entertainer.

— Judge Reinhold

Eddie Murphy is to comedians what Nicki Minaj is to Spanx.

— Chris Rock

My favorite movie is 'Coming to America' by Eddie Murphy.

— Giannis Antetokounmpo

Some of my favorite actors are Gene Wilder and Eddie Murphy back in the day - that's mainly what me and my…

— Michael Pena

My favourite chant is 'you're just a fat Eddie Murphy.' When I heard that I could not stop laughing. I would prefer…

— Adebayo Akinfenwa

I'm not the comic innovator that Bill Murray and Eddie Murphy are. I can't just come out with an incredible line.

— Judge Reinhold

As Richard Pryor was to Eddie Murphy, that's what Kurt Vonnegut was to me.

— Christopher Moore

Eddie Murphy was the Michael Jordan of comedy. He had a full range of abilities.

— Aries Spears

People like to compare something to something that they know. Even with Chris Rock, they say he's like Richard Pryor or Eddie…

— Hannibal Buress

I like Louis C.K., Chris Rock. Old schools like Richard Pryor and Eddie Murphy.

— Adam DeVine

Cool is the enemy of funny. You can't be cool and be funny at the same time. Only Eddie Murphy could do…

— Tracy Morgan

An ideal movie would be, like - to get this to happen, I have to work so much harder - but imagine…

— Donald Faison

I think Eddie Murphy is the greatest comedian. I do think that Richard Pryor is the Godfather, but Eddie Murphy, in my…

— Lil Rel Howery

When someone can, on a worldwide level, make someone laugh, that's power. A lot my heroes - Eddie Murphy, Will Ferrell, the…

— Terry Crews

My goal in life was to host the MTV Awards, because it's the awards show that Prince sang on, and that was…

— Chris Rock

I learned from the guys before me - Bill Cosby, Eddie Murphy, Chris Rock, Richard Pryor, just to name a few. These…

— Kevin Hart

My favorite movie is 'Coming to America.' It's a great movie! Eddie Murphy. Arsenio Hall. It kind of reflects my life -…

— Tristan Thompson

The things I did on Saturday Night Live are going to stay as Saturday Night Live. You've never seen Eddie Murphy do…

— Tracy Morgan

I think that [Eddie Murphy's famous "White Like Me"] is probably the first time I thought, "Oh. Being black is different. That…

— Neal Brennan

“It has been well documented that for a few decades MTV played music videos. VJs like J.J. Jackson, ‘Downtown’ Julie Brown (‘we…

— John Chattman

A Murphy [Eddie Murphy] movie is like a Sidney Poitier comedy - he's that intensely good... He revolutionized acting. He's literally black…

— Scott Raab

But you really - I always think that a director has got to adapt to whatever the needs of the actor are.…

— Bill Condon

Ice Cube went straight outta Compton to hearing, 'Are we there yet?' Eddie Murphy blew up striding across the stage in a…

— Elvis Mitchell

I'm a kid from Minnesota. I like seeing movie stars! So I'm there at The ivy, I've got my shrimp, Eddie Murphy…

— Louie Anderson

I used to sneak up to the 8th floor and watch Eddie Murphy and Joe Piscopo rehearsing 'Saturday Night Live' and could…

— Dana Carvey

I'm not a child star, but you could say that I've grown up on TV. I went from being an unknown, down-and-out…

— Tracy Morgan

On the comedy side of what I love as a filmmaker are Richard Pryor, Lenny Bruce, and Eddie Murphy; those are my…

— David Dobkin

At one point, people thought that Eddie Murphy would only reach one sector of the audience, but now everyone sees everything Eddie…

— Morris Chestnut

To be inspired by Eddie Murphy is dope. To want to be Eddie Murphy is an insane thought process to have.

— Chris Redd

I never had the confidence to say I was going to be in front of the camera as a comedian until I…

— Chris Rock

One day, I brought home Eddie Murphy's 'Raw', and Dad and I would watch that together.

— Romesh Ranganathan

I think people think Jim Carrey's just wild and crazy. He really is very disciplined. It is true of Eddie Murphy and…

— Christine Baranski

Art should be witty, like a good Eddie Murphy movie, to make your life a little easier and better.

— William Quigley

Eddie [Murphy] is an icon. He's one of the reason why I started doing comedy in the beginning. He opened a lot…

— Tracy Morgan

Because Eddie [Murphy] came from where I come from, the Bushwick section of Brooklyn. People in the projects used to call me…

— Tracy Morgan

On 'Shrek,' Eddie Murphy was locked in as the donkey before we'd even designed the donkey.

— Kelly Asbury