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 Country 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 Acting Copy Share Image
I think I have had a remarkable and colorful life, so I decided to share it. — Charlie Murphy Colorful life Copy Share Image
I have a very good talent at finding out exactly what it is about yourself that you don't like and then keep… — Charlie Murphy Finding Copy Share Image
I protected Eddie. He never had to fight, because people knew who his older brother was. — Charlie Murphy Brother Copy Share Image
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 Born Copy Share Image
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… — Charlie Murphy Acting Copy Share Image
I went into the military because I wanted to get an education, not because I wanted to fight anybody. — Charlie Murphy Education Copy Share Image
A comic's like anybody else - he does what he does to support himself and feed his family. But if a comic… — Charlie Murphy Chance Copy Share Image
I was always proud of my brother. He helped me tremendously, but we're family, so we were never in his shadow. — Charlie Murphy Brother Copy Share Image
When I was nine years old, I was in a movie called, 'Landlord' with Pearl Bailey, Lou Gossett, and Beau Bridges. — Charlie Murphy Bridges Copy Share Image
As far as stand-up comedy, I got into the business later than most, yeah. — Charlie Murphy Business 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 Bad Copy Share Image
It's easy to go on television and say horrible things about somebody. And it's cowardly. — Charlie Murphy Easy Copy Share Image
If I'm afraid of something, I'll deal with it and get past it. — Charlie Murphy Afraid Copy Share Image
If you can't laugh at yourself, you don't deserve to laugh at anybody else. — Charlie Murphy Anybody else Copy Share Image
Before stand-up, I didn't even have an agent. Once I started doing stand-up - boom. I got an agent. In fact, I… — Charlie Murphy Lawyer Copy Share Image
I've always had the luck or blessing that someone would say, 'I liked what you did in that movie. I'd like you… — Charlie Murphy Always Copy Share Image
My background is part of my comedy. Your experiences are where the jokes come from. — Charlie Murphy Background Copy Share Image
I like to tease people. I hate when people do it to me, though. — Charlie Murphy Hate Copy Share Image
I respect everybody. You don't have to earn my respect. You earn my disrespect. — Charlie Murphy Disrespect Copy Share Image
I've never felt like I was living in anyone's shadow. My life was what it was. — Charlie Murphy Life Copy Share Image