Martin Lawrence famous quotes

04-17-2025

NO ONE is immune to the trials and tribulations of life.
-- Martin Lawrence

#Trials #Trials And Tribulations #Tribulation
For me [in my stand-ups] I do what is from the heart. I do what I relate to, what I can talk about, things that I can define. I don't try to talk about things just because they might be a popular subject. I talk about things I know about.
-- Martin Lawrence

#Heart #Trying #Might
My audience is a diehard audience. They are dedicated. My audience always follows me and sticks with me. They're the reason I'm still here - in the films and in stand-ups.
-- Martin Lawrence

#Sticks #Film #Follow Me
I try to always step up to the plate, be professional, be good at what I'm doing and deliver on the character. In Hollywood, what more can you ask for. You want a consummate professional.
-- Martin Lawrence

#Character #Trying #Want
Everybody has a Big Momma: the mother or the grandmother who tells it like it is, keeps it real with them, isn't afraid to tell you the truth about yourself.
-- Martin Lawrence

#Mother #Real #Bigs
I just try to get along with people and show the love that I would like to be shown to me.
-- Martin Lawrence

#People #Trying #Shows
I was a B.I.G. fan. I like all of his stuff. I don't really have a favorite song. They all are good, and each brings different memories to me. And you can still listen to it to this day and it means something.
-- Martin Lawrence

#Song #Memories #Mean
As long as there's Big Momma, we're going to bring you comedy.
-- Martin Lawrence

#Long #Comedy #Bigs
When I'm playing Big Momma, it's so much work that all I want to do, when I'm finished, is go back home and just relax and study my lines and get ready for the next day.
-- Martin Lawrence

#Home #Relax #Lines
I don't really judge. To each his own. You like what you like.
-- Martin Lawrence

#Judging
I don't like forcing comedy and people just trying to do things just to find a funny beat all the time.
-- Martin Lawrence

#People #Trying #Comedy
You might see some of the movies that I'm in where there are shades of drama or whatever, but for the most part, I don't get offered serious roles.
-- Martin Lawrence

#Drama #Might #Serious
Life- ride it until the wheels fall off.
-- Martin Lawrence

#Inspiring #Fall #Wheels
We grew to know the meaning of love. That is what allowed me and my family to stay close together.
-- Martin Lawrence

#Together #My Family #Meaning Of Love
If somebody pisses me off and I understand it ain't personal then I'll go to another place and I'll meditate.
-- Martin Lawrence
I wanted to trust in my partners and the directors and producers and do the best I can to deliver what I could deliver.
-- Martin Lawrence

#Directors #Partners #Producers
You can be cool and at the same time respect your woman, who will hopefully become your wife, who will hopefully become the mother of your kids. America needs to get back to family values.
-- Martin Lawrence

#Mother #Kids #America
I don't want to sound facetious, but humour is the key to the soul. You know what I mean?
-- Martin Lawrence

#Mean #Keys #Soul
You make due with the time you have here. Hopefully when you pass on, somebody can look back and say, 'Wow, they made a difference in some kind of way.'
-- Martin Lawrence

#Differences #Wow #Way
I'm most proud of the blessings that God has bestowed upon me, in my life. He's given me the vision to truly see that you can fall down, but you can still get back up. Hopefully I'll learn from my mistakes and have the opportunity to strengthen and improve the next thing I do.
-- Martin Lawrence

#Mistake #Fall #Opportunity

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