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I don't want to go through life as a Wonder Wheel murderer!
Richard Pryor
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Richard Pryor
Age: 65 †
Born: 1940
Born: December 1
Died: 2005
Died: December 10
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Richard Franklin Lennox Thomas Pryor
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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.
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You can have a film and have 200 white people working on it, and nobody finds anything wrong with that. But if you insist on having a black crew, all of a sudden there's something wrong.
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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 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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What I'm saying might be profane, but it's also profound.
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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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Crosses only scare vampires away because they're allergic to bullshit.
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Freebase? What's free about it?
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I never met anybody who said when they were a kid, I wanna grow up and be a critic.
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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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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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So after Another You I ran off to my very own piece of paradise, my home in Hana.
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The MS really started going downhill in 1990.
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Yes, I'm religious. God has shown me things, made certain ways clear to me.
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If I ain't horny, I check to see if my heart's beatin'.
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The black groups that boycott certain films would do better to get the money together to make the films they want to see, or stay in church and leave us to our work.
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Everyone carries around his own monsters.
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I believe in the institution of marriage, and I intend to keep trying till I get it right.
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I believe the ability to think is blessed. If you can think about a situation, you can deal with it. The big struggle is to keep your head clear enough to think.
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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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