All Richard Pryor Quotes
There was a time in my life when I thought I had everything - millions of dollars, mansions, cars, nice clothes, beautiful women, and every other materialistic thing you can imagine. Now I struggle for peace.
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I realized this is what God has dealt me, and I should be thankful considering all that's happened to me in my life, but MS caused the movies to stop - stop dead - and I miss it.
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I don't see myself getting married again, but if I do, it will be forever.
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Marriage is really tough because you have to deal with feelings... and lawyers.
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Sure, I have friends, plenty of friends, and they all come around wantin' to borrow money. I've always been generous with my friends and family, with money, but selfish with the important stuff like love.
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If I thought about it, I could be bitter, but I don't feel like being bitter. Being bitter makes you immobile, and there's too much that I still want to do.
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I can't just say the words, do a lot of one-liners. I love each person I play; I have to be that person. I have to do him true.
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Someone called all the newspapers in New York and told them I'd died. I've been told by almost everyone it was an ex-wife - I've had a few so it's hard to pinpoint which one - but who knows for sure?
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I'm for human lib, the liberation of all people, not just black people or female people or gay people.
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I was kicked out of school because of my attitude. I was not assimilating. So I went to work, taking any jobs I could get.
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Yes, I'm religious. God has shown me things, made certain ways clear to me.
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The way I see it, the earth is going to be here after we're dead and gone. Even if it's a polluted planet, and they messed it up. Where do they go from here - to another planet so they can mess that up too?
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A sold-out house my first night back. Do you have any idea what kinda pressure that is? I could have been at home in my warm bed, playing Nintendo.
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