"I just see myself as a short, dumpy guy with bad feet, and I'm passionate."
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"I see the ups and downs. I see the mistakes I've made. I see a funny person. I see a serious person. I see a diamond. I see the good times. I see the bad times. And I see knowledge of self. I see knowledge of self. I know who I am. When I look in the mirror, I see me."
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"When a child is born, it's born with a heart of gold, but the way of this world can turn that heart cold. I'm still a good person, and I thank God for that - He's working with me on it."
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"Having a daughter makes you see things in a different way. This is my only girl. So I don't care what it takes to protect her. You can call it what you want to call it. As long as you treat her the same way I treat her, like my princess, I don't mind."
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"My life growing up was a twisted Bronx version of The Color Purple. It had a much different soundtrack and no trees, but that desperation was the same."
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"I just want to have a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, so that when I'm long gone my great-great-grandchildren can walk up to it and say, "That's my ancestor." That will be my legacy."
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"Being funny wasn't a career choice growing up, it was my way out of situations; a way to survive another day."
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"You will be surprised but I do a lot of studying and I watch National Geographic."
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"I don't have a hateful bone in my body. I don't believe anyone should be bullied or made to feel bad about who they are."
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"Young stand-ups, we ought to do comedy in George Carlin's spirit, in Richard Pryor's spirit, in Jackie Gleason's spirit, in Lucille Ball's spirit, because they did it with the spirit."
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"I'm not really much into politics, because it's rarely discussed in my line of work."
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"I like to do stand-up for people who live real life."
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"Stand-up is mine. It's a part of me."
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"Everything I talk about in stand-up is my experiences as an American, as a father, as a husband, as a black man, as a human being."
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"George Carlin is an influence on a generation. He made me want to do comedy."
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"Outside of show business, I live a normal life."
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"Saturday Night Live' was like a university for funny."
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"I'm very giving. Even if it's for nonsense, I'll give it to you."
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"I think the word 'pregnant' is funny."
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"When I'm in the mood to listen to music, I do like to go to the SkyBar [ L.A.]."
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