Richard Pryor Quotes
There are only two pieces of pussy you're gonna get in your entire life, that's your first and your last.
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Sometimes, especially in the last six months, I still feel like going to the window and singing out all my troubles.
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My children come first and the career comes in around that.
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Pussy put his ass to sleep, now he calling me NyQuil
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You should never feel afraid to become a piece of art. It's exhilarating.
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My first record I owned was by Les Paul.
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If you don't like being attacked for your point of view, you shouldn't be in politics in the first place.
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Two broken pieces making a whole.
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When I was in high school, The Dave Matthews Band was a local band, and that was the first time I was starting to connect with a live band that was something that wasn't on the radio or TV.
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The business of the endgame is maneuvring to control critical squares, advancing or blockading passed pawns, preparing a breakthrough by the king, or exploiting the subtle superiority of one piece over another.
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All art is erotic. The first ornament to have been invented, the cross, was of erotic origin. It was the first work of art. A horizontal stroke: the woman lying down. A vertical stroke: the male who penetrates her.
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The will ... is the driving force of the mind. If it's injured, the mind falls to pieces.
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I'm a human being. I'm not a piece of property. I'm not a consignment of goods.
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Sometimes you have to learn how to shoot first.
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The Corcoran show was actually almost a reportage. The exhibit was, in many ways, pretty unique. It was one of the first pieces about DC culture that doesn't include some marble building or the Kennedy Center.
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It is only the first obstacle which counts to conquer modesty.
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A play is never finished. You'll find out how much I mean that when you read my Last Will and Testament.
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Tolerance is the last virtue of a depraved society. When you have an immoral society that has blatantly, proudly, violated all of the commandments of God, there is one last virtue they insist upon: tolerance for their immorality.
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I get it. Allah put me through it first so I could rise back up and help those around me. He trains you first. Then He sends the people to you and you to the people.
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It's got to be hard to be a band that's trading on your 40-year-old hits, where there's a certain thing that's expected of you. But that's why I admire Bob Dylan's live performances - he's steadfast about mixing up the songs, not just sticking to his greatest hits, and reinterpreting them to the extent that you really can't recognize them until halfway through. It's like, I DARE you to sing along.
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All I am saying is that anyone can do this. Anyone can ask and anyone can bless, whether anyone has authorized you to do it or not. All I am saying is that the world needs you to do this, because there is a real shortage of people willing to kneel wherever they are and recognize the holiness holding its sometimes bony, often tender, always life-giving hand above their heads. That we are able to bless one another at all is evidence that we have been blessed, whether we can remember when or not. That we are willing to bless one another is miracle enough to stagger the very stars.
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The only thing I can say, once again, is thank you, to all of you, to everyone who's supported us so far. From the people who first picked up the phone and voted on x factor, to the people who went into the shop and bought our albums and everybody in between. Thank you so much for a fantastic opportunity and helping me and the boys to where we are today.
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What you want, what you're hanging around in the world waiting for, is for something to occur to you.
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The object of knowledge is what exists and its function to know about reality.
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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.
