Quotes by

Jamie Foxx

Im bad on Valentines Day, but even worse on Christmas. I go shopping at nine oclock on December 24th every year. Nobody else is there. Im in ToysRUs all by myself. I get there five minutes before closing. – Jamie Foxx

Id like to say Im R&ampBs savior. Whether thats the truth or not, Im definitely going out there with my mic and my shield to declare, I am here to save R&ampB. I will have the people saying, Sir, there is a man at the musical gates saying he is here to save R&ampB. – Jamie Foxx

Ive been a sports fan all my life, and like most other actors, Im convinced I could have been a pro athlete if Hollywood hadnt come calling. – Jamie Foxx

Nobody wants to hear R&ampB. Its sad. If you want to be on the radio you got to stay young. – Jamie Foxx

I dont know if Im built for marriage. – Jamie Foxx

And perfect happiness? Man, thats a… the pool is about 92 degrees, the Jacuzzi is about 102 and an avocado farm. – Jamie Foxx

You know what? I never really factor Hollywood into anything. Im a black actor, so I cant really control what Hollywood thinks. I gotta go do my thing, and my jokes have got to be funny. Whatever I do has got to be great. – Jamie Foxx

I really wanted to just be a musician. I didnt want to be anything else, but I was funny and all that. – Jamie Foxx

Actually, music gave me the support when I needed it. I would never have gone to college unless Id gotten a piano scholarship. And now Im so glad I got to learn to play the cello, which is a different experience, youre flexing a different muscle, but its beautiful because it is music. – Jamie Foxx

She still talks to me now, only now she talks to me in my dreams. And I cant wait to go to sleep tonight because we have a lot to talk about. I love you. – Jamie Foxx

Ive 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. – Jamie Foxx

In our music, in our everyday life, there are so many negative things. Why not have something positive and stamp it with blackness? – Jamie Foxx

Man, after all my grandma put into me learning the piano, that was a hard day, telling her I was telling jokes for a living. – Jamie Foxx

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. – Jamie Foxx

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! – Jamie Foxx