Richard Pryor Quotes - Page 3

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• There are only two pieces of pussy you're gonna get in your entire life, that's your first and your last.

  Richard Pryor

  Two, Pussy, Pieces

  "Richard Pryor: Live on the Sunset Strip". Documentary, www.imdb.com. 1982.

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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.

  Richard Pryor

  Tyrants, Records, Stuff

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• A sold-out house my first night back. Do you have any idea what kinda pressure that is? I could have been at home in my warm bed, playing Nintendo.

  Richard Pryor

  Home, Night, Ideas

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• I went through every phone book in Africa, and I didn't find one god damned Pryor!

  Richard Pryor

  Book, Phones

  On trying to find his roots. Live "At The Sunset Strip", 1982.

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• Imagine people calling you to find out if you're dead. I've led a real crazy life at times, and I've had many strange things happen to me, but that was one of the strangest.

  Richard Pryor

  Real, Crazy, People

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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.

  Richard Pryor

  Black, Church, Together

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• I won't talk about what it was like in prison, except to say I'm glad I'm out and that I plan never to go back and to pay my taxes every day.

  Richard Pryor

  Pay, Prison, Taxes

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• My grandmother used to discipline me, I mean, beat my ass, and I deserved them, too.

  Richard Pryor

  Mean, Grandmother, Discipline

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• I think about dying. I've come to realize we all die alone in one way or another.

  Richard Pryor

  Thinking, Dying, Way

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• I love show business. I wake up every morning and kiss it.

  Richard Pryor

  Morning, Kissing, Wake Up

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• I don't want them hip white people coming up to me and calling me no n - - or telling me n - - jokes. I don't like it.

  Richard Pryor

  White, People, Calling

  Source: www.pbs.org

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• That's insanity. We must be good all the time.

  Richard Pryor

  Insanity, Be Good

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• I was a loner and never hung out with anyone. I never had any friends.

  Richard Pryor

  Loner, Hung

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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.

  Richard Pryor

  Nice, Who I Am, Care

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• Yes, I'm religious. God has shown me things, made certain ways clear to me.

  Richard Pryor

  Religious, Way, Made

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• I think about being married again, having a home and a wife. No one can ever be married too many times, and maybe if I keep trying I'll get it right one day.

  Richard Pryor

  Home, Thinking, Wife

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• I believe in the institution of marriage, and I intend to keep trying till I get it right.

  Richard Pryor

  Marriage, Believe, Trying

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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.

  Richard Pryor

  Movie, Missing, Being Thankful

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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.

  Richard Pryor

  Hurt, Thinking, America

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• I'm not for integration and I'm not against it.

  Richard Pryor

  Integration

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• I believe in divine forces and energies.

  Richard Pryor

  Believe, Energy, Divine

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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.

  Richard Pryor

  Jumping, Bullshit, Causes

  "Song: "Religion"". Comedy album "Craps (After Hours)", 1971.

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• I was kicked out of school because of my attitude. I was not assimilating. So I went to work, taking any jobs I could get.

  Richard Pryor

  Jobs, Attitude, School

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• I ain't no movie star, man. I'm a booty star.

  Richard Pryor

  Funny, Movie, Stars

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• To be diagnosed was the hardest thing because I didn't know what they were talking about... And the doctor said, Don't worry, in three months you'll know. So I went about my business and then, one day, it jumped me. I couldn't get up... Your muscles trick you; they did me.

  Richard Pryor

  Doctors, Talking, Worry

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