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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 never met anybody who said when they were a kid, I wanna grow up and be a critic.
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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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My grandmother used to discipline me, I mean, beat my ass, and I deserved them, too.
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There's a lot more hypocrisy than before. Racism has gone back underground.
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Yes, I'm religious. God has shown me things, made certain ways clear to me.
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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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Why get killed when you can run ... your ego will heal much faster than a broken jaw.
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I believe in divine forces and energies.
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You don't get to be old bein' no fool.
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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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But for the use of physical punishment by, and fear of their oppressors, animals would never be a part of a circus.
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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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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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Marriage is really tough because you have to deal with feelings... and lawyers.
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I expected Dracula to come jumping out any second. If he did I'd have held up a cross, cause he's allergic to bullshit.
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What I'm saying might be profane, but it's also profound.
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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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I had to stop drinkin, cuz I got tired of waking up in my car driving ninety.
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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.
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Unfortunately, the show's success comes at the expense of its biggest asset -- the comedians themselves.
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