Richard Pryor ,quotes

I became a performer because i...

I became a performer because it was what I enjoyed doing.

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It's been a struggle for me be...

It's been a struggle for me because I had a chance to be white and refused.

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Hawaii is the best form of com...

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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I ain't no movie star, man. I'...

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

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The way I see it, the earth is...

The way I see it, the earth is going to be here after we're dead and gone. Even if it's a polluted planet, and they messed it up. Where do they go from here - to another planet so they can mess that up too?

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Even when I was a little kid, ...

Even when I was a little kid, I always said I would be in the movies one day, and damned if I didn't make it.

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I was a loner and never hung o...

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

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I'm not for integration and I'...

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

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Imagine people calling you to ...

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.

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A sold-out house my first nigh...

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.

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I believe in divine forces and...

I believe in divine forces and energies.

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Movies are movies, and I don't...

Movies are movies, and I don't think any of them are going to hurt the moral fiber of America and all that nonsense.

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Someone called all the newspap...

Someone called all the newspapers in New York and told them I'd died. I've been told by almost everyone it was an ex-wife - I've had a few so it's hard to pinpoint which one - but who knows for sure?

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If you want a friend, you don'...

If you want a friend, you don't buy a friend, Eric, you earn a friend through love and trust and respect.

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But for the use of physical pu...

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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I can't just say the words, do...

I can't just say the words, do a lot of one-liners. I love each person I play; I have to be that person. I have to do him true.

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All humor is rooted in pain....

All humor is rooted in pain.

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I won't talk about what it was...

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.

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I think about being married ag...

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.

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When I was in Africa, this voi...

When I was in Africa, this voice came to me and said, Richard, what do you see? I said, I see all types of people. The voice said, But do you see any niggers? I said, No. It said, Do you know why? 'Cause there aren't any.

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