Damon Wayans

Comedian

United States

1960 - 1992

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My kids have a competitive drive I never had growing up.
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You've got to want it. I can give you a role. I can't give you a career.
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I was 12 years old when I had my first job, delivering packages.
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But my kids, my brothers' kids - they think about trying to top what we did.
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I never thought about being famous.
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Being a celebrity, I don't even have to talk.
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Nobody can stop you but you. And shame on you if you're the one who stops yourself.
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My father is a Jehovah's Witness, and he raised us under a very strict hand.
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I tried to walk away from standup, but it's been my therapy - my way of expressing anger, disappointments, and fears and celebrating my hopes. It helps to regulate my thought process.
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The show has become my therapy.
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