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
I never hated hip-hop. It became the new rock and roll. It became the biggest thing that Africans have ever done in the history of the Americas. Hip-hop put more black Americans on than anything before it. It fed more people. It allowed them to diversify into clothing lines and billion-dollar headphone companies. Eddie Murphy africanallowamerica share on social
'SNL' is part of my history. I got on the show as a kid. That's the show I got known from. Eddie Murphy historykidpart Change image and share on social
Being on 'SNL' gives you a unique experience that almost no one else has. It's like Harvard for the comic actor. Eddie Murphy actorcomicexperience Change image and share on social
However wack anyone thought 'Whatzupwitu' was, there's not a lot of people that have footage of themselves dancing around in the clouds with Michael Jackson. I do have that forever. Eddie Murphy clouddancefootage Change image and share on social
I stopped doing standup because it stopped being fun. And the reason it stopped being fun was it was harder to write - and this was before the Internet - it was harder to write new stuff. It had gotten so crazy. Eddie Murphy crazyfunhard share on social
Growing up, I liked all the stuff that everyone else was listening to, like Motown, but the biggest group of all was The Beatles. Eddie Murphy beatlesbiggroup 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
There's a bunch of places in the world I haven't been to, 'cause I can only be on a plane for a little bit. I'm like, 'How long is it to get there? Two days on a plane? What? No.' Eddie Murphy bitebunchday Change image and share on social
You know, making a movie is a collaborative effort and sometimes all the ingredients don't work out. I know that every now and again I am going to make a movie that won't work. Eddie Murphy collaborativeeffortingredient Change image and share on social