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" I was probably tall as a child, but I just stopped growing. "

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" My Twitter reflects what's going on with me in my life. "

" All I can do is try to create my own brand and have people appreciate me for that. "

" You see some of the weirdest people in Detroit casinos. "

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" You don't want to pigeonhole yourself. "

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" I got a dog with a Napoleon complex. I have a Napoleon complex. We're small. Anything big that we feel is threatening us, we want to fight. We're not a pushover. "

" In acting, you have to pull from real-life situations, from people, to help develop a character. "

" You do projects with the hope they will be big and hope they will go beyond what you imagine. "

" I don't care how busy I am - I will always make time for what's most important to me. "

" I'm a health nut, but when I eat, I go hard. I'm a Buffalo wing magnet, a sandwich fanatic, a cheesesteak guy. But I'll only get a cheesesteak in Philadelphia. No one else does it right. "

" I just want to be a great example to younger kids. "

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" Everybody wants to be famous, but nobody wants to do the work. I live by that. You grind hard so you can play hard. At the end of the day, you put all the work in, and eventually it'll pay off. It could be in a year, it could be in 30 years. Eventually, your hard work will pay off. "

" I know a dramatic role is going to happen, but you just got to be patient, you know? It's going to happen when it's supposed to happen. I'm not rushing it. I'm not trying to make it happen tomorrow. "

" Comedy's about opening up and being unique, but to a point where the audience can relate to what you're saying. "

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" I've been known to preach. "

" I had one incident where my daughter said that a girl asked if she was a brown person. I said, 'We're black. You have black people, white people, Chinese people, Hispanic people; we're all brought up differently.' "

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" I'm a businessman as well as an entertainer. The reason why is because I want to own whatever I'm doing. I don't want to work for other people forever. "

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" Comedy Central was a great network, but 'Chappelle's Show' took it to a completely different level. Other shows got bigger because so many viewers were watching the 'Chappelle' reruns. For BET, the 'Real Husbands of Hollywood' has that same potential. "

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" For me, it's about becoming a mogul, owning my own projects, and establishing myself as a funding producer. That's what's big to me. The movies and all that stuff are great, but the fact that I'm in a position to do what I want to do, however I want to do it and when I want to do it is bigger. "

" I feel like whatever you've done in your career, good or bad, it's nothing but preparation for the big events to come. "