One day just over five years ago, Danny (Dad) came to see me. He said he had sold his bass boat and equipment. He had decided he was meant to serve the Lord on Saturdays. He wanted to start a Saturday Sunday school for children in a low-income area of Memphis.


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EDDIE MONEY
It's very important to give back to the community and do anything you can.
EDDIE MONEY
I'm not trying to stay in the same place and I'm not trying to compete with what's curre...
EDDIE MONEY
To me, the glass is always half full, never half empty.
EDDIE MONEY
Comedy is a comfortable yet challenging place for me. I will always feel an inner pressure to do my ...
EDDIE MCCLINTOCK
Anytime you spend 15 or 16 hours a day with someone, five days a week for six months, that's mor...
EDDIE MCCLINTOCK
I just want to be able to have fun, make a living, feed my family and create something that I'm ...
EDDIE MCCLINTOCK
I was supposed to go see Led Zeppelin when I was in, like, the 8th or 9th grade, and then John Bonha...
EDDIE MCCLINTOCK
When I decided to be an actor, years ago, I just said, 'Look, I'm not going to do this unles...
EDDIE MCCLINTOCK
You know, I Google search my own name because I'm so self-obsessed!
EDDIE MCCLINTOCK
I grew up wrestling and playing football where, at the end of the game, you have a score and you'...
EDDIE MCCLINTOCK
I don't know where Hank Aaron will break Ruth's record but I can tell you one thing - ten ye...
EDDIE MATHEWS
It's only a hitch when you're in a slump. When you're hitting the ball its called rhythm...
EDDIE MATHEWS
My business is not to show anybody anything; my job is just to do it.
EDDIE MARSAN
I had a good job as a printer in the East End. Before the unions destroyed it, that job was very luc...
EDDIE MARSAN
I listen to a lot of jazz. I'm a big Sinatra geek. I love Chet Baker.
EDDIE MARSAN
I wasn't that hard. I wasn't that tough. I wasn't that funny - I looked like me.
EDDIE MARSAN
As children, we all hold on to the myth of omnipotence. Comics are successful because kids identify ...
EDDIE MARSAN
I've got four kids to feed and a wife to provide for. It's a worry but a great responsibilit...
EDDIE MARSAN
Different races never fazed me because coming from Bethnal Green, I'd been around people of diff...
EDDIE MARSAN
I'm the guy who plays human beings. I understand why the characters are doing what they're d...
EDDIE MARSAN
With a face like mine, I'm never going to play a character who conquers the universe, I'm go...
EDDIE MARSAN
I'm not one of these actors who can make a bad script good. Some actors, a script can be terribl...
EDDIE MARSAN
I went swimming the other day and my wife was watching and she said, 'You know, it's funny, ...
EDDIE MARSAN
What I love about the East End is that there's a great perseverance, determination and courage. ...
EDDIE MARSAN
I consciously decided not to be a 'London' actor. Those gangster movies made a lot of East E...
EDDIE MARSAN
In my family, there was no celebration of ignorance. They'd come and see Chekhov or Shakespeare....
EDDIE MARSAN
I always define egotistical thoughts as the thoughts I think other people have of me.
EDDIE MARSAN
I've got four kids - I unblock a toilet every day.
EDDIE MARSAN
As a working-class actor, leaving school with no qualifications, being a printer and then becoming a...
EDDIE MARSAN
I come from a place where there's violence and inarticulacy. I worked in a pub from the age of 1...
EDDIE MARSAN
If your character doesn't express himself or doesn't feel confident expressing himself, then...
EDDIE MARSAN
I'm used to being in front of camera and knowing what to think. But if you're asking me to b...
EDDIE MARSAN
The trick to acting is not to show off; it's to think the thoughts of the character. I was lucky...
EDDIE MARSAN
There's no great mystery to acting. It's a very simple thing to do but you have to work hard...
EDDIE MARSAN
I'm like a mechanic. If you break down and phone the AA, they'll come to you whether it'...
EDDIE MARSAN
I sometimes think if I had gone to Oxford or Cambridge and looked like a handsome young guy who coul...
EDDIE MARSAN
Mr. Norrell is like a librarian trying to do magic... That's the story of my career, really. I s...
EDDIE MARSAN
The trick to acting is not to show off, it's to think the thoughts of the character.
EDDIE MARSAN
Well, comedy is a great weapon of attack. It's not a great weapon of support.
EDDIE IZZARD
I try to just talk about human stories and what I think about religion or teapots or whatever.
EDDIE IZZARD
If you go down as a comedian's comedian, that's basically meaning other comedians are hopefu...
EDDIE IZZARD