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Richard Pryor

"Someone called all the newspapers in New York and told them I'd died. I've been told by almost everyone it was an ex-wife - I've had a few so it's hard to pinpoint which one - but who knows for sure?"

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"Someone called all the newspapers in New York and told them I'd died. I've been told by almost everyone it was an ex-wife - I've had a few so it's hard to pinpoint which one - but who knows for sure?"

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Amber Hurdle

"And you probably remember all of those papers and documents that they had published in the newspapers. And, you know, when you look at that, it really was their own little jihad that they had going. It just wasn't taken very seriously then."

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Amber Hurdle

"A lot of newspapers say, Terence Stamp is playing himself and we're as bored as he is."

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Amber Hurdle

"Someone called all the newspapers in New York and told them I'd died. I've been told by almost everyone it was an ex-wife - I've had a few so it's hard to pinpoint which one - but who knows for sure?"

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Amber Hurdle

"Somebody once said I had a face for radio and a voice for newspapers."

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Amber Hurdle

"The nicest thing is to open the newspapers and not to find yourself in them."

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Amber Hurdle

"They pulled Resurrection out of the theatres, so it was running in New York and I was nominated for the Oscar and there was no ad in the newspapers to say it was running. So it was literally killed."

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Amber Hurdle

"The test of an author is not to be found merely in the number of his phrases that pass current in the corner of newspapers... but in the number of passages that have really taken root in younger minds."

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"What I am for is justice for everyone, just like it says in the Constitution."
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"There was a time in my life when I thought I had everything - millions of dollars, mansions, cars, nice clothes, beautiful women, and every other materialistic thing you can imagine. Now I struggle for peace."
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"It's been a struggle for me because I had a chance to be white and refused."
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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."
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"I was kicked out of school because of my attitude. I was not assimilating. So I went to work, taking any jobs I could get."
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"I went to Zimbabwe. I know how white people feel in America now; relaxed! Cause when I heard the police car I knew they weren't coming after me!"
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"A sold-out house my first night back. Do you have any idea what kinda pressure that is? I could have been at home in my warm bed, playing Nintendo."
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"I don't see myself getting married again, but if I do, it will be forever."
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"I believe in the institution of marriage, and I intend to keep trying till I get it right."
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