Richard Pryor Quotes
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.
Quotes to Explore
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President Reagan stood for conservative principles in a way that brought people together.
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Comedy, we may say, is society protecting itself - with a smile.
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Our leaders are acting like lemmings.
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If I can just be thought of as Omari Hardwick who had a really, really solid career, and whose work is appreciated in its own right, I think that would be a great legacy to leave behind.
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They're not shooting me for deserting the United Stated Army – thousands of guys have done that. They're shooting me for bread I stole when I was 12 years old.
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I am fighting my natural body shape to do what I do.
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I write the novels that are possible for me to write, not that ones I think will come across in a certain light.
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If I'm not in shape, it feels like something is wrong. If I haven't been able to get to class for a while or I've been sick, I don't feel complete. It doesn't feel like the electricity is making its connections.
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Friendship is like money, easier made than kept.
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First of all, I want to thank the Buccaneers for giving me the opportunity and for picking me in the draft. This is the nature of the beast, though, and this is a new start for me. I wish them the best of luck, and I am just glad to be a Bear.
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I believe in my privacy. I always have, and I always will. I don't think that my private life needs to be on display for me to get a better response at the box office or for me to get a better choice of movies.
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If you have an opportunity to use your voice you should use it.
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I wondered how they would top the Pirates and skeletons and moonlight, because that's a pretty cool concept.
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Camel caravans bear witness guns to Caesar. Hordes crawl and seep inside the walls. The streets flow stone. Life goes on absorbing war. Violence kills the temple of no sex.
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A good traveler is one who does not know where he is going to, and a perfect traveler does not know where he came from.
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I can't imagine dating someone famous. I try to stay away from that as much as I can.
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I don't make deals for the money. I've got enough, much more than I'll ever need. I do it to do it.
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I become more seasoned, it's less interesting to try and compete in the pop market.
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I think if you don't enjoy something, it's not sustainable.
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Aside from the occasional genocide, oppression, evil and torture, etc., it is inarguable that public policy could be implemented more rapidly in an autocracy.
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I do miss sometimes being onstage, because when I do film and television, it's usually so brief and funny.
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I like to eat crawfish and drink beer. That's despair?
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It's our responsibility for the village to say, 'Hey we're going to create these programs,' whether it's sports, creative arts, music, we need some things to give young people positive things to do, and that's including jobs.
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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.
