I love 'Trading Places,' but 'Coming to America' has one of the things I like to do - I like the multiple characters. Eddie Murphy americacharactercome Change image and share on social
In the original script, my character was a basketball player rather than a boxer. I didn't think I could pull that off. I'm a little short to be a basketball player! Eddie Murphy basketballboxercharacter Change image and share on social
The advice I would give to someone is to not take anyone's advice. Eddie Murphy advicegive Change image and share on social
I keep telling people I'll make movies until I'm fifty and then I'll go and do something else. I'm going to be a professional gentleman of leisure. Eddie Murphy fiftygentlemanleisure Change image and share on social
I've been a big Bob Marley fan forever. Forever. Like big, huge. Bob Marley and the Beatles, that's my big, giant music influence. I can listen to them all the time. Eddie Murphy beatlesbigbob Change image and share on social
From the very beginning, I always tried to make dialogue flow comfortably; I always did that to make it seem more authentic. Eddie Murphy authenticbegincomfortably Change image and share on social
I don't think more concentration is required for Robert De Niro to do what he does as for Jim Carrey to do what he does. Eddie Murphy carreyconcentrationjim Change image and share on social
'Nutty Professor' was me going, 'Say what you want to say, but I can do this, and you can't, and nobody else in the town can do this.' Eddie Murphy nuttyprofessortown Change image and share on social
The economy in Ireland has been rampaging ahead for the last 15 years. Barring an international, political or natural catastrophe, things can only get better for the Irish. Eddie Murphy aheadbarcatastrophe Change image and share on social
Getting divorced didn't sour me on the institution of marriage. I'll tell you what I'll never do: I'll never get divorced again. Eddie Murphy divorceinstitutionmarriage Change image and share on social