“You know, if James Brown is the godfather of soul then Richard Pryor i...” — Eddie Griffin Quote

“You know, if James Brown is the godfather of soul then Richard Pryor is the godfather of comedy, period. That man knocked down all those last freedom of speech doors.”

“I'd always do bits on street corners like Richard Pryor's Mudbone character. And my friends kept telling me, You could make money doing that.'”

“My thing is to talk about life, about experiences I've had.”

“I worked with Antonio Brown, a Hall of Fame receiver, for 10 years-plus in the offseason. We know how to work. And I think that's what we pride ourselves on - we work hard.”

“Even amid the heated political rhetoric that dominates the news media and social media, resurrected false claims about the shooting of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Mo., stand out as egregious.”

“At one point, I bought brown contacts because people told me I wasn't Latin enough to play Latin, and I'm Puerto Rican. I went and bought brown contacts just so I could go in and look more Latino... but that was something that I've dealt with in this business.”