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" My main goal is to connect with the crowd. I leave room for improv. Whatever happens, happens. When I bring my band with me, it turns into the Craig Robinson comedy dance party. "

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" The end of 2016, Mariah Carey got on stage, and it was mean. The technical difficulties that she came across, now everybody think that she was lost. "

" Who knows if I would get to do 'Mr. Robot' if I was on 'Mr. Robinson?' "

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" A bunch of comedians have gotten in 'trouble' for sharing their views. When an actor or an artist or might come out saying something political or whatever, then it becomes about that view. "

" I'm starring in the 'New Adventures of Voltron'. I play Voltron. "

" I got mad love for hot tubs. "

" I love the deadpan. It's such a strong go-to. It lets the audience make their own decisions about what you're thinking. "

" Comedy prepared me for drama. There are a couple techniques you can think of. One of my acting teachers said that comedy is like ping-pong, and drama is tennis. You take things a bit slower, so you do get to breathe more and take some more time. "

" I grew up on the South Side of Chicago, north Beverly. It was cool, everybody's cool on the block. "

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Chicago

Side

" I have a phrase I say: 'What the damn?' It's my favorite. It just came to me one day. "

" I'm a Scorpio. I have different mood swings. "

" Look at the laws: you can't spank a kid without getting in trouble. That kept me in line! "

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" I'm a performer. I do comedy and music, and I blend them together. My band is 'Nasty Delicious!'. "

" Coming up with comedy is hard, man. Those bits aren't easy to think of! "

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Man

" My father tried to discourage me from going into comedy, mainly because he felt like it wasn't promising. It was pie in the sky. "

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Pie

" I probably have more words to say in 'Mr. Robot' than I've had in my entire career put together. "

" I so respect Sundance. I'd been hearing about it for years. "

" I hear a lot of girls say, 'I can be myself around you,' and I'm always thinking, 'Who are you when you're with somebody else?' "

" I went to the Heidelburg Castle, a 1200-year-old castle, looked around. It was pretty awesome, but you know, they've got a coffee shop in there, and they have some sections closed off. I wanted to see the part where they tortured people, but it was cool, though. "

" I'm just looking at Twitter like, 'Ooooooo.' No, I don't engage, but it's great. There's so many avenues to get your entertainment on; you've got so many people invested in this. I love it. "

" If you're going to be the lead, you better be ready to always be working. "

" It's always nice to do a family movie, because I do a lot of R-rated stuff. "

" I think Carrot Top is hilarious. "

" Doing voiceover is so much fun because you can play with the lines as much as you want. You can put a whole bunch of energy into it, jump up and down, whatever you got to do. "

" I think I said something mean when I was little, and my mother snapped on me. I was just like, 'I'm sorry!' I could relate. If I had cursed out my dad, I probably would be just waking up. "

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" I'm Mr. Grits. One of the non-perishables. "

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" My mother is a retired music teacher. She taught me in high school, and she would take us and put us in these madrigal groups. We would go to a museum or whatever and just perform. "

" I never wanted to do just one thing. There's even other things in comedy that I want to do. For me, it's always been that I have to have the vision first. "

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