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No, I'm not dying, and I sure... ain't dead.
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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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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I don't want to go through life as a Wonder Wheel murderer!
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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 just don't want to die alone, that's all. That's not too much to ask for, is it It would be nice to have someone care about me, for who I am, not about my wallet.
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He's just always positive. He's always smiling and he's always trying.
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I had to stop drinkin, cuz I got tired of waking up in my car driving ninety.
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I know that if I wasn't scared, something's wrong, because the thrill is what's scary.
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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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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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My grandmother used to discipline me, I mean, beat my ass, and I deserved them, too.
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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 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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What I am for is justice for everyone, just like it says in the Constitution.
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Two things people throughout history have had in common are hatred and humour. I am proud that I have been able to use humour to lessen people's hatred.
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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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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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