Jamie Foxx Quotes - Page 4

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• I really wanted to just be a musician. I didn't want to be anything else, but I was funny and all that.

  Jamie Foxx

  Funny, Musician, Want

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• Nobody wants to hear R&B. It's sad. If you want to be on the radio you got to stay young.

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  Want, Radio, Young

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• Will.i.am and I performed at Wango Tango. That's when my daughter said that I had made it in music.

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  Mother, Daughter, Made

  "Anne Hathaway, Jamie Foxx, George Lopez and Carlos Saldanha Interview RIO". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. January 31, 2011.

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• I think Prince should open up a little more to other artists. Just because we love Prince. Especially the old stuff - we love him to death. But if he opened up he would be something to deal with. Imagine Kanye West producing a Prince track? It would be banoodles!

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  Thinking, Artist, Track

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• I think there's grays in characters if you look at all the great characters, those characters that have those layers of being good and being bad and what's the struggle. It's always more interesting to watch.

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  Struggle, Character, Thinking

  Source: collider.com

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• Being just an actor, sometimes people are like, "Hey, man, we don't wanna see you no more, in front of the camera," and I don't want that.

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  Men, People, Cameras

  "Jamie Foxx Talks PROJECT IMAGINAT10N, Playing the President in WHITE HOUSE DOWN, Tarantino’s DJANGO UNCHAINED and More". Interview with Christins Radish, collider.com. September 24, 2012.

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• I want to be the person who eventually doesn't have to be in front of the camera. I can be behind the camera and really change things cinematically, and this is giving me an opportunity to do something behind the camera, which I really want to maximize.

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  Opportunity, Giving, Cameras

  "Jamie Foxx Talks PROJECT IMAGINAT10N, Playing the President in WHITE HOUSE DOWN, Tarantino’s DJANGO UNCHAINED and More". Interview with Christins Radish, collider.com. September 24, 2012.

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• It's hard to be a celebrity nowadays. It's not about your track record anymore. If you have a great movie, you're good. If not, people are ready to write you off. I think the only ones who are really winning are people like Will Smith. People go, 'Oh, it's Will Smith. I've got to see him, whatever he's in.'

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  Writing, Winning, Thinking

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• In L.A. you can hide. I can hide at the beach, hide up in the hills. In Miami everybody is looking at you.

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  Beach, Miami, Hills

  "Jamie Foxx coaxes Sidney Poitier out of retirement for clip" by Shaheem Reid, www.mtv.com. September 1, 2005.

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• When you're an actor or actress in this business, usually the natural progression is to direct, but a lot of times, we don't get a chance to get to it. Myself, I really want to get into it. I want to be the person who eventually doesn't have to be in front of the camera.

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  Actors, Want, Actresses

  "Jamie Foxx Talks PROJECT IMAGINAT10N, Playing the President in WHITE HOUSE DOWN, Tarantino’s DJANGO UNCHAINED and More". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. September 24, 2012.

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• All of us black comedians are trying to be mainstream, but you don't want to lose the edge.

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  Black, Comedian, Trying

  Source: collider.com

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• In black comedic culture, there's always been a thing about "Man, I ain't gotta wear a dress to be funny!" But I've done it.

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  Men, Black, Dresses

  Source: collider.com

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• Lil Wayne is a music god!!!!

  Jamie Foxx

  Wayne

  Twitter post from Apr 23, 2011

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• Now ballads, I can mess around and get up on somebody on a ballad. People ain't seen it yet, but I can mess around and get up in there. I've had Ruben Studdard up in my house, Brian McKnight, Tank. Every once in a while I throw down with them.

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  People, House, Tanks

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