I wish I was this dark genius artist - like Richard Pryor or something.

When I got on Stern I realized that this was the one job where you could be really honest and open, almost like Richard Pryor or something. You can be honest about your life and get laughs.

The king of comedy is dead. Richard Pryor was the king of comedy. The rest of them are the king of copycats.

As Richard Pryor was to Eddie Murphy, that's what Kurt Vonnegut was to me.

People walked out on Richard Pryor and he's the funniest man alive.

When I was 8, I thought I was Harrison Ford, Gene Wilder, Richard Pryor, Elvis, and Chuck Norris all at once.