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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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Donna Grant

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

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Donna Grant

"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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Donna Grant

"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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Donna Grant

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

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Donna Grant

"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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Donna Grant

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

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Donna Grant

"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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Richard Pryor
"I urge you to ask yourself just how honorable it is to preside over the abuse and suffering of animals."

Abuse

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Richard Pryor
"The way I see it, the earth is going to be here after we're dead and gone. Even if it's a polluted planet, and they messed it up. Where do they go from here - to another planet so they can mess that up too?"

Earth

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Richard Pryor
"I was brought up in a whorehouse in Peoria. My mother and father lived there and worked there."

Mother

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Richard Pryor
"Marriage is really tough because you have to deal with feelings... and lawyers."

Marriage

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Richard Pryor
"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."

Life

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Richard Pryor
"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."

Money

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Richard Pryor
"Imagine people calling you to find out if you're dead. I've led a real crazy life at times, and I've had many strange things happen to me, but that was one of the strangest."

Life

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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."

Ability

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Richard Pryor
"I just don't want to die alone, that's all. That's not too much to ask for, is it It would be nice to have someone care about me, for who I am, not about my wallet."

Care

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Richard Pryor
"I realized this is what God has dealt me, and I should be thankful considering all that's happened to me in my life, but MS caused the movies to stop - stop dead - and I miss it."

Movies

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