Pryor Convictions, and Other Life Sente...
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“But thoughts don't care about truth and shit. They sit up in your mind and fuck with you whenever.”
Source: Pryor Convictions: and Other Life Sentences
“I went through every phone book in Africa, and I didn't find one god damned Pryor!”
“A lie is profanity. A lie is the worst thing in the world. Art is the ability to tell the truth.”
“I see people as the nucleus of a great idea that hasn't come to be yet.”
“I'm not addicted to cocaine. I just like the way it smells.”
“Now they're calling taking drugs an epidemic - that's cos white folks are doing it.”
“When you're running down the street on fire, people get out of your way!”
“Most people that you talk to, they's intelligent. Like I said, "Most people."”
“I'm slower and some days are better than others, but I'm a fighter.”
“If you ask me about women's lib, I say I don't even know what that is.”
“So after Another You I ran off to my very own piece of paradise, my home in Hana.”
“You have to have lived some life. You've got to have paid some dues.”
“My grandmother used to discipline me, I mean, beat my ass, and I deserved them, too.”
“I love show business. I wake up every morning and kiss it.”
“Freebase? What's free about it?”
Source: Pryor Convictions, and Other Life Sentences
“He's just always positive. He's always smiling and he's always trying.”
“Why get killed when you can run ... your ego will heal much faster than a broken jaw.”
“I know that if I wasn't scared, something's wrong, because the thrill is what's scary.”
“Marriage is really tough because you have to deal with feelings... and lawyers.”
“There's a thin line between to laugh with and to laugh at.”