Richard Franklin Lennox Thomas Pryor (December 1, 1940 &ndas...
All humor is rooted in pain. Richard Pryor
All humor is rooted in pain.
I know that if I wasn't scared, something's wrong, because the thrill is what's scary. Richard Pryor
I know that if I wasn't scared, something's wrong, because the thrill is what's scary.
You don't get to be old bein' no fool... Richard Pryor
You don't get to be old bein' no fool...
Everyone carries around his own monsters. Richard Pryor
Everyone carries around his own monsters.
Why get killed when you can run ... your ego will heal much faster than a broken jaw. Richard Pryor
Why get killed when you can run ... your ego will heal much faster than a broken jaw.
Marriage is really tough because you have to deal with feelings... and lawyers. Richard Pryor
Marriage is really tough because you have to deal with feelings... and lawyers.
I believe the ability to think is blessed. If you can think about a situation, you can deal with it. The big struggle is to keep your head clear enough to think. Richard Pryor
I believe the ability to think is blessed. If you can think about a situation, you can deal with it. The big struggle is to keep your head clear enough to think.
A lie is profanity. A lie is the worst thing in the world. Art is the ability to tell the truth. Richard Pryor
A lie is profanity. A lie is the worst thing in the world. Art is the ability to tell the truth.
I became a performer because it was what I enjoyed doing. Richard Pryor
I became a performer because it was what I enjoyed doing.
I'm not addicted to cocaine. I just like the way it smells. Richard Pryor
I'm not addicted to cocaine. I just like the way it smells.
When you ain't got no money, you gotta get an attitude. Richard Pryor
When you ain't got no money, you gotta get an attitude.
Now they're calling taking drugs an epidemic - that's cos white folks are doing it. Richard Pryor
Now they're calling taking drugs an epidemic - that's cos white folks are doing it.