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" Most people don't know what's happening around them because they're just speeding through life. And before they know it, they're just old. So I just try to slow it down. "

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" The truth is, I've never thought of myself as the Michael Jordan of comedy. And that's a good thing. You know why? Because I'm not. Wasn't that Richard Pryor? Yes, it was. I know what I am: I'm funny! "

Tracy Morgan

Truth Is

Funny

Good

" I have a pretty diverse audience, and that makes me happy - laughter is universal, and I don't differentiate between people at all. Why should I? People are people. There's no reason why one person can't relate to any other person on this planet in some way or another. "

Tracy Morgan

Laughter

Happy

" I had a great time working on 'Saturday Night Live.' It was one of the important times in my life. "

" Growing up in the ghetto is pretty hard. It's poverty; it's frustration. "

" People live too much of their lives on email or the Internet or text messages these days. We're losing all of our communication skills. "

" Bad news travels at the speed of light; good news travels like molasses. "

" I got five kids - I claim three for income tax purposes. "

" I'm a human being. I feel all emotions. I'm not just happy all the time. Sometimes, I'm sad and feel the blues. Sometimes I even want to feel the blues. Sometimes, you want to feel down. "

" I'm around my kids every day. I'm regular. We're a regular family. My wife cooks, she washes clothes, I read books, I pump my own gas, I get my own hair cut. "

" Being funny wasn't a career choice growing up, it was my way out of situations; a way to survive another day. "

" That's a gift God's given us: the ability to work together in collaborations. "

Tracy Morgan

Together

Work

" Most creative thing I've ever done? Got somebody pregnant. "

" Comedy should be easy, not laboured. "

" I've gone through my trials and tribulations, and sure, it's gotten bumpy and all that, but I'm here. OK? "

" The sexiest part of a woman's body is the back of her kneecaps. "

" Where I came from, people couldn't afford to go to the theatre. "

" I do stand up sometimes out of anger. Sometimes the greatest stuff comes from a dark place. "

" A stand-up's job is to hold the mirror up to society and to look at what we're afraid of. That's why we had shows like 'All in the Family' and 'The Jeffersons.' We made fun of ourselves then. "

" When I want to work on my material, I go to Benihana or the barbershop. "

Tracy Morgan

Material

Work

" Stand-up is the foundation to my career. It's what I started out doing. "

" When you look at the artists who have come up through 'Billboard' over the years, it's incredible. "

" I love working with Alec Baldwin. He's one of the five greatest actors ever to live. "

" 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. "

" I'm human, I feel, I understand. That's the highest level of love, is understanding - when you can understand someone, when you can love them with their flaws and their faults. So I understand, I consider. I may speak the truth, but I'll consider your feelings, too. "

" I was never a big comic book fan. I was always more into the baseball cards. "

" I think hip hop is dead. It's all pop now. If you call it hip hop, then you need to stop. Hip hop was a movement. Hip hop was a culture. Hip hop was a way of life. It's all commercial now. "

" You get somebody to crack a smile, that's a beautiful thing. "

" What you have to understand is that my thing is not glamour. I love stretch marks and C-section scars and all of that. I'm a grown man. You don't gotta put on no makeup with me. "

Tracy Morgan

Love

Makeup

" Who's coming with me? I don't know where I'm going, but who's coming with me? "

Tracy Morgan

Know

Coming

" I have a nice following in Boston. The Boston crowd is very hip. "