Richard Pryor Quotes
I'm for human lib, the liberation of all people, not just black people or female people or gay people.
Quotes to Explore
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The humanities need to be defended today against the encroachments of physical science, as they once needed to be against the encroachment of theology.
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The most difficult story that I've ever been involved in breaking on any of my shows was 'The Constant' episode of 'Lost,' which was when Desmond was consciousness-traveling.
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You don't do things right once in a while. You do things right all the time.
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The minimum wage was due for an increase, but it was important that we offset its cost to small businesses.
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What I love about 'Midnight Train' is that it's a song about a journey, but the music actually takes you on that journey. It feels like you're moving through the whole song.
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I've always been conservative. I was born that way.
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The best way to listen to the album is to put it on, get some Moet, lay back with your boys, and kick it.
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Most days, I practice piano in the mornings and I spend the rest of the day painting.
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London is like a girlfriend I loved, then really fell out with.
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In schools throughout the world God's but described to you. Within the spirit's school one sees and loves him too.
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The technology and tactics of attack have now far surpassed the technology of defense despite the development of highly maneuverable and powerful anti-missiles with nuclear warheads and despite other technical ideas, such as the use of laser beams and so forth.
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I always try to slip healthy things by my kids. I give them sweet potato French fries and fake chicken nuggets.
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Neither gods nor men can foresee when an evil deed will bear its fruit.
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I love David Fincher and I think he's a genius.
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When I became CEO, I just didn't think about my age too much. I'm sure many people did think that my age mattered, but I didn't. That was probably because of my age.
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Catwoman has an awesome, iconic personality. It's a blast to write her. You get her; she's an archetype. You can just kind of put on the cat-suit.
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I have made a film about jazz that tries to look through jazz to see what it tells us about who we are as a people. I think that jazz is a spectacularly accurate model of democracy and a kind of look into our redemptive future possibilities.
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Acting can be so much fun that it's easy to forget that what you're doing is a job. But if I've got my tie on, I'm going to work.
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My theme for philanthropy is the same approach I used with technology: to find a need and fill it.
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I'm open-minded. I don't consider myself gay or hetero, I just am. I've had experiences all over the planet but it always comes down to just me, but I think at this point if I had an ongoing relationship I believe it would be with a man.
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Over the last 20 years, everyone who interviews me feels compelled to ask at least one question about 'The Island of Dr. Moreau.'
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I'm for human lib, the liberation of all people, not just black people or female people or gay people.
