48 Charlie Murphy Quotes for You to Enjoy

Charlie Murphy

American Actor

Born: Jun 12, 1959

Died: Apr 12, 2017

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When you're in the military, you get accustomed to sleep deprivation. Charlie Murphy

You Military Get Accustomed Deprivation Sleep

When I first started doing comedy, I was 42 years old, and I was the brother of one of the most celebrated comics in history who made his name in the game 20 years earlier. Charlie Murphy

History Game Comedy Old Made First Brother Name Most Comics Doing His Years Celebrated Who Earlier Started

As the older brother, I was expected to make sure no one messed with Eddie when he went to the park. He didn't have to deal with anyone saying, 'I'll get you after school.' Charlie Murphy

Saying You School Older Brother Park No-One He Eddie Make Messed Sure Deal Expected Get Anyone After After-School Older Brother

I went into the military because I wanted to get an education, not because I wanted to fight anybody. Charlie Murphy

Education Fight Military Because Get Anybody Wanted

I don't think there's a person in the industry that wouldn't love to work with Dave Chappelle. That's a no-brainer. Charlie Murphy

Work Love Think Dave No-Brainer Industry Person

Charlie Murphy has been around for a long time. I've worked with a lot of exciting artists, and it was a thrill to be around to watch them display their skills. Charlie Murphy

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Don't take life for granted. Charlie Murphy

Life Take Granted

I wake up every morning, and I am ecstatic. Charlie Murphy

Morning Wake Up Every Ecstatic Am Wake Up

I feel blessed to be able to do my stand up comedy all over the world, because some people never even leave New York. Charlie Murphy

People World Comedy Some People Blessed Able Some Never Feel Over New Because Leave Up York New York Stand Stand Up Even

If you can't eat incredible food, then what's the point? Charlie Murphy

Food You Incredible Eat Point Then

There's only going be one Richard Pryor. You know how many came out after Richard Pryor and died trying to be compared to him? Or Bernie Mac? You got to be like you. Charlie Murphy

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People who know me know that I'm the last person on earth that wants to be somebody else. Charlie Murphy

Me People Somebody Else Earth Know Person Wants Who Last

I didn't go to no school for acting. I learned it all by trial and error. Charlie Murphy

School Trial Trial And Error Learned Go Error Acting

If you look at my acting career, I never played a role that was similar to anything my brother played. I was always cast as the bad guy or a gangster, because my brother didn't do those kind of roles. Charlie Murphy

I didn't want to do anything that could possibly tarnish my brother's career. Charlie Murphy

Possibly Brother Could Want Anything Career

I'll put it like this: When I was in high school, I would never win a popularity contest back then... it was always somebody else that got picked first for whatever reason. But all those people that went before me usually dropped the ball... then I'd get my shot. Charlie Murphy

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I'm an entertainer, period. I can write it, I can speak it, and I can act it. Charlie Murphy

Speak Entertainer Write Period Act

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