Having a stage name is like having a Superman complex. I go into the telephone booth as Eric Bishop and come out as Jamie Foxx.

Having a stage name is like having a Superman complex. I go into the telephone booth as Eric Bishop and come out as Jamie Foxx.

Jamie Foxx

I play a slave. How black is that? I have to wear chains. How whack is that? But don’t worry. I get free. I save my wife and I kill all the white people in the movie. How great is that?

I play a slave. How black is that? I have to wear chains. How whack is that? But don’t worry. I get free. I save my wife and I kill all the white people in the movie. How great is that?

if I fail as Jamie Foxx, I'll just change my name and come back as something else.

if I fail as Jamie Foxx, I'll just change my name and come back as something else.

Guys don't adapt as well as women do to getting their heart broken for the first time. It's tragic.

Guys don't adapt as well as women do to getting their heart broken for the first time. It's tragic.

And perfect happiness? Man, that's a...the pool is about 92 degrees, the Jacuzzi is about 102 and an avocado farm.

And perfect happiness? Man, that's a...the pool is about 92 degrees, the Jacuzzi is about 102 and an avocado farm.

I'd like to say I'm R&B's savior.

I'd like to say I'm R&B's savior.

I've had to be a man since I was 12 or 13. I had a job. And I was playing the piano for people twice my age. Handling responsibility is what makes a man a man.

I've had to be a man since I was 12 or 13. I had a job. And I was playing the piano for people twice my age. Handling responsibility is what makes a man a man.

If I were an animal, I would be an eagle.

If I were an animal, I would be an eagle.

My worst hair experience was when I was trying to relax my hair and my grandmother did it. It went all straight and I looked like a black Bee Gee.

My worst hair experience was when I was trying to relax my hair and my grandmother did it. It went all straight and I looked like a black Bee Gee.

It's like church over here. It's like church in here. First of all, give an honor to God and our Lord and Savior Barack Obama.

It's like church over here. It's like church in here. First of all, give an honor to God and our Lord and Savior Barack Obama.

She still talks to me now, only now she talks to me in my dreams. And I can't wait to go to sleep tonight because we have a lot to talk about. I love you.

She still talks to me now, only now she talks to me in my dreams. And I can't wait to go to sleep tonight because we have a lot to talk about. I love you.

We cannot turn our back and say that violence in films or anything that we do doesn't have a sort of influence. It does.

We cannot turn our back and say that violence in films or anything that we do doesn't have a sort of influence. It does.

I live young and I keep the weight off of me.

I live young and I keep the weight off of me.

A woman's posterior is the key to my heart.

A woman's posterior is the key to my heart.

I want to thank my daughter, who told me, 'If you don't win, Dad, you're still good,' ... who taught me how to act.

I want to thank my daughter, who told me, 'If you don't win, Dad, you're still good,' ... who taught me how to act.

I wish I could take what I'm feeling right now and put it in the water system, and we would all love each other.

I wish I could take what I'm feeling right now and put it in the water system, and we would all love each other.

Every single thing in my life is built around race.

Every single thing in my life is built around race.

Doc Rivers been hoarse since birth

Doc Rivers been hoarse since birth

We can't wave a magic wand and get rid of any of these people's problems, but what they want is they want to be heard.

We can't wave a magic wand and get rid of any of these people's problems, but what they want is they want to be heard.