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The MS really started going downhill in 1990.
Richard Pryor
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Richard Pryor
Age: 65 †
Born: 1940
Born: December 1
Died: 2005
Died: December 10
Autobiographer
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Film Director
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Peoria
Illinois
Richard Franklin Lennox Thomas Pryor
Downhill
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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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Unfortunately, the show's success comes at the expense of its biggest asset -- the comedians themselves.
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What I am for is justice for everyone, just like it says in the Constitution.
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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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So after Another You I ran off to my very own piece of paradise, my home in Hana.
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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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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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Crosses only scare vampires away because they're allergic to bullshit.
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I'm slower and some days are better than others, but I'm a fighter.
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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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