J. B. Smoove

Quotes

I just always found it easier to be the same guy onstage as you are offstage.

I wish black people had a flag they could put into the ground, like when the troops stormed Iwo Jima.

Some of the best dramatic actors have started in comedy.

I admire Russell Simmons. He is a successful dude that has done a little bit of everything. He keeps it moving, and he’s still doing things. Larry David is also amazing. He is honest and blunt. A creative genius.

If I had signed my fourth season of SNL, I wouldn’t have ever had the opportunity to do Curb Your Enthusiasm. If my buddy OG Pearson wouldn’t have passed away, I wouldn’t have been in L.A. for his memorial, and I would’ve never auditioned for Curb.

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