It's very important to be in your child's life and know what's going on and be there with them.

Listen, Bruce Lee fought out of anger. That’s why they call it the Fists of Fury. Michael Jackson danced with fury. I do stand up out of fury. I’m not mad at anybody. I’m not mad at any human being because I’m a human being.

Martin Lawrence is one of my comedic heroes, and he's a genius.

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.

Don't follow in my footsteps. Be original, and create your own path. Be a trailblazer! Do you! Be better than me. Do you! Be happy and have joy in your life.

If I don't offend somebody, then I'm probably not funny.

I grew up in the projects in Brooklyn, and I consider myself lucky and blessed to be where I am - just working.