I've never seen anyone more messed up over success than Richard Pryor. For him, it's a constant battle between success in the white world and keeping it real for his black self.
An audience can be like a pack of wolves.
Tennessee Williams knew about the South, but he would clean it up and lie about it.
America has a rap sheet. You can't police the world and tell the world how to act when you're just as bad yourself.
I have known Michael Richards for something like 20 years. We're friends.
The king of comedy is dead. Richard Pryor was the king of comedy. The rest of them are the king of copycats.