Eddie Murphy

The advice I would give to someone is to not take anyone's advice. ”

I've always had confidence. It came because I have lots of initiative. I wanted to make something of myself. ”

If you interact with anyone, ultimately, all people are the same. However they're dressed, when you're in the house with a person, they're going to be a regular human being. ”

I leave my house all the time! But I'm not at all the Hollywood parties. I'm grown, and where else am I supposed to be? I'm supposed to be home. ”

Making movies is time-consuming and it's boring. You spend most of your time waiting between takes. It's like a big machine that moves slowly. ”

I don't know what my Death Row meal would be. I'm surprised that people can even eat when they're on Death Row. ”

I've made 30 movies and for the most part my movies work. In a business where success is an exception and not the rule, I've mostly been successful. ”

I think I have enough of a sense to know what works for me and what doesn't, without going into some big thing and analyzing what I do. I'm in a position that allows me to do what I want to do, and I do it. ”

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. ”

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. ”