Aries Spears Quotes

• Because it’s uncensored cable, I think we’ll be able to do the kind of sketch comedy that really hasn’t been seen before. We can actually finish jokes.

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• Eddie Murphy was the Michael Jordan of comedy. He had a full range of abilities.

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• I never wanted to limit myself to just impressions. I wanted to branch out and develop other parts of my game.

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• I think Chappelle set the bar when he came out with his show. To be as great as him or greater you have to push it a little further – as long as there’s substance in terms of the material.

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• I’m from the streets of New York. I know what tough talk sounds like.

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• The average comedian is kind of an observer looking at everyday things that everyone could relate to and then trying to find the exaggeration in those things.

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• There’s got to be structure and great comedy. When you start with that, everything else falls into place.

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• There’s got to be structure and great comedy. When you start with that, everything else falls into place.

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• To sustain longevity, you have to evolve.

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• That’s where the money is, on the road.

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Aries Spears (10)

Birth:	3rd April, 1975
Nationality:	American
Profession:	Actor, Comedian, Voice Artist

About

Aries Spears was born in New York, NY. He is an American stand-up comedian, actor, voice artist, and comedian. Spears was a regular on Fox's sketch comedy series MADtv, appearing in 198 episodes, making him the second longest-serving cast member on the show falling behind Michael McDonald. He recently released a new special called Aries Spears: Hollywood, Look I'm Smiling. Spears started doing his own comedy routine around his hometown. Spears' first television appearance was on Russell Simmons's Def Comedy Jam, followed by It's Showtime at the Apollo. He moved to Los Angeles in 1992, landed a recurring role on A Different World and became a regular at The Comedy Store, The Improv and The Laugh Factory. Other television credits include Crosstown Traffic, The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr. and Soul Train.

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