I grew up watching shows like 'Martin' and 'Fresh Prince' and 'Moesha,' and I was inspired by all these shows. When I… — Jermaine Fowler Copy Share Image
When comics are in the room, people have a tendency to try to make them laugh. That doesn't really make you funnier.… — Jermaine Fowler Copy Share Image
I grew up watching people and companies commercialize Black History Month. I watched old McDonald's commercials, and they'd blacken up the commercials… — Jermaine Fowler Copy Share Image
I believe the more you talk about everyday issues, the more it helps other people deal with it themselves. — Jermaine Fowler Copy Share Image
I'm a '90s kid. I can't wait until the day when more people start appreciating the '90s. — Jermaine Fowler Copy Share Image
CBS garners a predominately older white audience, and by having a show like 'Superior Donuts' on their weekly programming, it distorts what… — Jermaine Fowler Copy Share Image
I just love pranks, man. They're great. I don't understand why people don't do 'em more often. — Jermaine Fowler Copy Share Image
I was always causing trouble in school. Doing impressions of Bart Simpson, interrupting class - I liked the attention and entertaining people. — Jermaine Fowler Copy Share Image
Society, they look down on teenage moms and dads, but I think those people are just jealous because they'll never know what… — Jermaine Fowler Copy Share Image
As comics if you aren't rubbing people the wrong way, to me, you suck. — Jermaine Fowler Copy Share Image
Comics are just mirrors. People can either laugh at the reflection or be disgusted by it. — Jermaine Fowler Copy Share Image
I grew up around a mix of a lot of people, so I got a lot of different perspectives. As a kid,… — Jermaine Fowler Copy Share Image
I've always navigated my way around the comedy writing rooms because I didn't want to cater to this side and that side; I just… — Jermaine Fowler Copy Share Image
I grew up watching shows like 'Martin' and 'Fresh Prince' and 'Moesha,' and I was inspired by all these shows. When I was growing… — Jermaine Fowler Copy Share Image
You don't expect to be touched by comedy. But when it happens, it's beautiful. — Jermaine Fowler Copy Share Image
I probably wouldn't have pursued comedy further if my friends didn't tell me that my getting kicked off the stage was the funniest thing… — Jermaine Fowler Copy Share Image
Broadcast TV has a very classy but old-fashioned way of doing television. That's what it's always going to be. But you've still got to… — Jermaine Fowler Copy Share Image
Dave Chappelle - he's one of my favorite icons. I can't think of anyone who's funnier. — Jermaine Fowler Copy Share Image
I wanted people to know that my grandmother was the reason why I did comedy in the first place. She pushed me to really… — Jermaine Fowler Copy Share Image
When comics are in the room, people have a tendency to try to make them laugh. That doesn't really make you funnier. It makes… — Jermaine Fowler Copy Share Image
My friend gave me a VHS tape of Eddie Murphy's 'Raw.' I watched it so many times, I fell in love with it. I… — Jermaine Fowler Copy Share Image
You can't teach standup comedy. You can teach someone how to formulate a joke, but making it funny is different. — Jermaine Fowler Copy Share Image
