Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
Everyone carries around his own monsters.
Richard Pryor
Share
Change background
T
T
T
Change font
Original
TAGS & TOPICS
Richard Pryor
Age: 65 †
Born: 1940
Born: December 1
Died: 2005
Died: December 10
Autobiographer
Comedian
Film Actor
Film Director
Journalist
Screenwriter
Television Actor
Television Producer
Peoria
Illinois
Richard Franklin Lennox Thomas Pryor
Monsters
Everyone
Around
Carries
Carrie
More quotes by Richard Pryor
Crosses only scare vampires away because they're allergic to bullshit.
Richard Pryor
All humor is rooted in pain.
Richard Pryor
I had some great things and I had some bad things. The best and the worst . . . In other words, I had a life.
Richard Pryor
Why get killed when you can run ... your ego will heal much faster than a broken jaw.
Richard Pryor
It's so much easier for me to talk about my life in front of two thousand people than it is one-to-one. I'm a real defensive person, because if you were sensitive in my neighborhood you were something to eat.
Richard Pryor
No, I'm not dying, and I sure... ain't dead.
Richard Pryor
You work your butt off and somebody says you can't have your record played because it offends them. Tyrants are made of such stuff.
Richard Pryor
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.
Richard Pryor
What I'm saying might be profane, but it's also profound.
Richard Pryor
A lie is profanity. A lie is the worst thing in the world. Art is the ability to tell the truth.
Richard Pryor
I'm not addicted to cocaine. I just like the way it smells.
Richard Pryor
What I am for is justice for everyone, just like it says in the Constitution.
Richard Pryor
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.
Richard Pryor
Who you gonna believe-me or your lying eyes?
Richard Pryor
I believe in divine forces and energies.
Richard Pryor
If I ain't horny, I check to see if my heart's beatin'.
Richard Pryor
You have to have lived some life. You've got to have paid some dues.
Richard Pryor
I ain't no movie star, man. I'm a booty star.
Richard Pryor
When you're running down the street on fire, people get out of your way!
Richard Pryor
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.
Richard Pryor
