Taping yourself and making yourself listen to the tape of each performance no matter how bad is really important. There's always a nugget line or a direction pointed out to you in even the worst show.
Don't try to give a funny opinion; give your opinion in a way that will be funny. - Franklyn Ajaye
Don't try to give a funny opinion; give your opinion in a way that will be funny.
- Franklyn Ajaye
Bombing teaches you how badly you want to become a comedian. Because unless it's a burning desire, you'll quit when the consistent bombing becomes to… - Franklyn Ajaye
Bombing teaches you how badly you want to become a comedian. Because unless it's a burning desire, you'll quit when the consistent bombing becomes to…
Moving to Australia was not a career move, but a quality of life issue. It has no guns, no God, and no gangster rap. As an Ethiopian cab driver said … - Franklyn Ajaye
Moving to Australia was not a career move, but a quality of life issue. It has no guns, no God, and no gangster rap. As an Ethiopian cab driver said …
This whole urban rap thing needs to be pulled back some. The ghetto is being glorified, and there's nothing good about the ghetto except getting out … - Franklyn Ajaye
This whole urban rap thing needs to be pulled back some. The ghetto is being glorified, and there's nothing good about the ghetto except getting out …
Originality is never embraced as quickly as the commonplace. - Franklyn Ajaye
Originality is never embraced as quickly as the commonplace.
Being black and speaking properly are not mutually exclusive. My father was an African, and he spoke beautifully at home. Nelson Mandela speaks beaut… - Franklyn Ajaye
Being black and speaking properly are not mutually exclusive. My father was an African, and he spoke beautifully at home. Nelson Mandela speaks beaut…
Very few blacks will take up golf until the requirement for plaid pants is dropped. - Franklyn Ajaye
Very few blacks will take up golf until the requirement for plaid pants is dropped.
I don't like the fact that most black people or black comedians have to present themselves in a flamboyant way. It's good if you can do that, but I d… - Franklyn Ajaye
I don't like the fact that most black people or black comedians have to present themselves in a flamboyant way. It's good if you can do that, but I d…
When I saw a sign on the freeway that said, "Los Angeles 445 miles," I said to myself, "I've got to get out of this lane." - Franklyn Ajaye
When I saw a sign on the freeway that said, "Los Angeles 445 miles," I said to myself, "I've got to get out of this lane."
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