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Richard Pryor Quotes

I think about dying. I've come to realize we all die alone in one way or another.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actor
Nationality: american
Birth: December 1, 1940 - December 10, 2005

Topics

Alone Think Die Way Realize Dying

Sometimes, when the wind hits hard and icicles form on the sea cliffs, we can all come together - and at those times, we are at our best.

Sea Best Together Wind Sometimes

I want an ending that's satisfying. I'm more of a classical writer than a modernist one in that I want the ending to be coherent and feel like an ending. I don't like when it just seems to putter out. I mean, life is chaotic enough.

Jeffrey Eugenides

Life Ending Feel Enough Want Mean

I announced to my mother one day when I was 8 that I wanted to be a serious actress.

Meredith Salenger

Mother Day Serious One Day Actress

I used to run record companies, and I went to the advertising business at 29 years old.

Business Advertising Run Old Years

After 'UNCLE,' I never accepted the first offer: if I wanted more money, I asked for it. A better dressing room? Four first-class tickets instead of two? I'd ask for them, and I'd often get them.

Money Better Uncle More Never First

I ain't got much education, but I got some sense.

Education Got Sense Some Much

Truth is, I love all the horror guys and girls: Gord Rollo, Shirley Jackson, Harlan Ellison, Ramsey Campbell, Dan Simmons, Thomas Ligotti. Each one of them brings something wonderfully different and, because I love the genre, I love those who love the genre, too. And I hope the genre ends up loving me back.

Love Truth Hope Me Truth Is Loving

Our government works should be treated fairly and appropriately; they should have a decent retirement, but not a gold-plated system where they can retire multimillionaires in their 50s.

Government Retirement System Retire

Things have to sell, of course, but if I don't want to put bags on the runway, we don't put bags on the runway. I have complete creative control.

Creative Control Want Runway Sell

I know what it's like to turn the page of a magazine and not see anyone like you. It takes a lot, a lot, a lot of talking to yourself to confirm your self-worth.

Yourself Talking You Self-Worth Know

Robots already perform many functions, from making cars to defusing bombs - or, more menacingly, firing missiles. Children and adults play with toy robots, while vacuum-cleaning robots are sucking up dirt in a growing number of homes and - as evidenced by YouTube videos - entertaining cats.

Children Cats Robots Play Growing

I paid $1.9 billion in taxes in my lifetime.

Thomas Peterffy

Taxes Lifetime Paid Billion

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