A biography for Eddie Griffinhasn’t been written yet.
“I have the idea of cool, but at the end of the day, I'm a pushover.”
“I'm a comic and I'm having way too much fun with the comedy. I do the music for myself.”
“Biggest man law - be a man. Simple: be a man, definition of being a man is being a man. And don't let your woman turn you into a little boy.”
“People are people no matter where the hell you go. People still want to find relationships, fall in and out of love... that's what I've noticed as I've travelled around the world.”
“All artists are a little off.”
“It's not always easy to go from funny on the page to funny on the screen.”
“Some people are looking for the big scene in their movie called life.”
“Me, I'm an avid CNN watcher.”
“We went to open-mike night at a comedy club called Stanford & Sons and the comics were terrible. My cousin dared me to get up there and, well, he was challenging my manhood. I had to do it.”
“Steven Segal's a cool dude. He's basically a blues man. He loves playing his guitar.”
“I'm one of the greatest storytellers ever.”
“What am I selling? Joy, happiness, a way to turn the ugliest ills of life on their head so you can laugh at it and not take it too serious.”
“The whole world is one big dysfunctional family. But no matter how dysfunctional we are, we can still have a positive impact on each other's lives. We can still try to get along together.”
“Austin Powers' is a huge success. If we get half of those numbers we will be elated. I think this film is more an 'Austin Powers' meets 'Shaft.' But, 'Undercover Brother' is totally unique.”
“Me and Dave Chappelle were at Charlie Murphy's funeral. I got up there and I got to preaching, and I took over the church.”
“I've wanted to do a Sammy Davis Jr. story for a long time. It's one of those pet projects that has to be done.”
“We here a blink of an eye, even if we make it 75, 80 years, you still here a blink of an eye. Enjoy it.”