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Richard Pryor

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Quotes by Richard Pryor

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I was an only child.
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Booty is just a ghetto expression, and I’m just a booty star.
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I’m slower and some days are better than others, but I’m a fighter.
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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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It’s so much easier for me to talk about my life in front of two thousand people than it is one-to-one. I’m a real defensive person, because if you were sensitive in my neighborhood you were something to eat.
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You can have a film and have 200 white people working on it, and nobody finds anything wrong with that. But if you insist on having a black crew, all of a sudden there’s something wrong.
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There’s a thin line between to laugh with and to laugh at.
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If you ask me about women’s lib, I say I don’t even know what that is.
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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.
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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.
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