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 High school Copy Share Image
I didn't want to do anything that could possibly tarnish my brother's career. — Charlie Murphy Anything Copy Share Image
Back when Sammy Davis, Jr. and Dean Martin were doing roasts, they were all friends. They knew each other's children, each other's… — Charlie Murphy Being funny Copy Share Image
Eddie had the perfect template of what not to do. His big brother did all the wrong things. — Charlie Murphy Big Copy Share Image
People who know me know that I'm the last person on earth that wants to be somebody else. — Charlie Murphy Earth Copy Share Image
Every barbershop has a guy who wrecks shop every time he comes in. He has the whole barbershop laughing. That doesn't mean… — Charlie Murphy Comedian Copy Share Image
I went to jail for a year when I was 17. When I got out, my mother took me to the recruiting… — Charlie Murphy Jail Copy Share Image
In the military, the reason you take the right path is they eliminate other choices. I needed that. They set me straight. — Charlie Murphy Choices Copy Share Image
There's only going be one Richard Pryor. You know how many came out after Richard Pryor and died trying to be compared… — Charlie Murphy How Copy Share Image
When I first started doing comedy, I was 42 years old, and I was the brother of one of the most celebrated… — Charlie Murphy Brother Copy Share Image
I may make you angry or make you feel sorry for me, but in the end, you appreciate my show because it's… — Charlie Murphy Angry Copy Share Image
While I have been to Switzerland, Stockholm, and other parts of Europe and Canada, I don't have a specific place that is… — Charlie Murphy Canada Copy Share Image
At the end of the day, when Charlie Murphy ain't here no more, I'll have a body of work that people can… — Charlie Murphy Body Copy Share Image
I wasn't drawn to comedy: it was drawn to me - from fighting in school to going to jail, then joining the… — Charlie Murphy Comedy 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 Act Copy Share Image
I was the dude you didn't wanna go to school with, because I would come to school and get on your shoes.… — Charlie Murphy Day Copy Share Image
Most actors can't write. Most writers can't act. Most comedians can't act. I can do all three, so why wouldn't I do… — Charlie Murphy I can Copy Share Image
There's a lot of racism when I was in the Navy, and I had to deal with that. — Charlie Murphy Deal Copy Share Image
I've been called Mr. Eddie's brother, but I don't trip on that. Whether you realize it or not, that's a sign of… — Charlie Murphy Brother Copy Share Image
