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Who you gonna believe-me or your lying eyes?
Richard Pryor
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Richard Pryor
Age: 65 †
Born: 1940
Born: December 1
Died: 2005
Died: December 10
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Peoria
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Richard Franklin Lennox Thomas Pryor
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I was given two weeks to walk again, so I hooked up with a trainer, and he... had me walking. I'll never forget that, it was grueling.
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In March I had a minor heart attack while I was vacationing in Australia. it scared me, but it was nothing compared to what someone had in store for me down the road.
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Hawaii is the best form of comfort for me. When I die, I want to be cremated, and I want half my ashes spread in the Pacific around the island, the rest on the property.
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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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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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I'm not addicted to cocaine. I just like the way it smells.
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What I am for is justice for everyone, just like it says in the Constitution.
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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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I'd like to make you laugh for about ten minutes though I'm gonna be on for an hour.
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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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If I ain't horny, I check to see if my heart's beatin'.
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A lie is profanity. A lie is the worst thing in the world. Art is the ability to tell the truth.
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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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What I'm saying might be profane, but it's also profound.
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Unfortunately, the show's success comes at the expense of its biggest asset -- the comedians themselves.
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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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The MS really started going downhill in 1990.
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You have to have lived some life. You've got to have paid some dues.
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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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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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