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Everyone carries around his own monsters.
Richard Pryor
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Richard Pryor
Age: 65 †
Born: 1940
Born: December 1
Died: 2005
Died: December 10
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There are only two pieces of pussy you're gonna get in your entire life, that's your first and your last.
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There's a lot more hypocrisy than before. Racism has gone back underground.
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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'd like to make you laugh for about ten minutes though I'm gonna be on for an hour.
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Why get killed when you can run ... your ego will heal much faster than a broken jaw.
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I bought my parents a home before they died, and they got to see that I was going to be all right. They always thought I would go someplace.
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I went to Zimbabwe. I know how white people feel in America now relaxed! Cause when I heard the police car I knew they weren't coming after me!
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I had some great things and I had some bad things. The best and the worst . . . In other words, I had a life.
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Crosses only scare vampires away because they're allergic to bullshit.
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You gotta be cool when you're macho man, cuz you can't be sensitive and care about someone having a good time in bed, cuz that's too scary... When you don't use sensitivity when you're having sex, or share some of your soul, nothing gonna happen, because men really get afraid. Men really get scared in bed.
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No, I'm not dying, and I sure... ain't dead.
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Booty is just a ghetto expression, and I'm just a booty star.
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I expected Dracula to come jumping out any second. If he did I'd have held up a cross, cause he's allergic to bullshit.
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You have to have lived some life. You've got to have paid some dues.
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My grandmother used to discipline me, I mean, beat my ass, and I deserved them, too.
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Movies are movies, and I don't think any of them are going to hurt the moral fiber of America and all that nonsense.
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All humor is rooted in pain.
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I urge you to ask yourself just how honorable it is to preside over the abuse and suffering of animals.
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I don't want them hip white people coming up to me and calling me no n - - or telling me n - - jokes. I don't like it.
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Unfortunately, the show's success comes at the expense of its biggest asset -- the comedians themselves.
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