Bad news travels at the speed of light; good news travels like molasses.

If you don't laugh, you're going to cry and people are crying. That's why I guess you have lots of people like comedians to keep us laughing.

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

My father was funnier than me. My father was Richard Pryor-funny. I'm just a better businessman.

I see the ups and downs. I see the mistakes I've made. I see a funny person. I see a serious person. I see a diamond. I see the good times. I see the bad times. And I see knowledge of self. I see knowledge of self. I know who I am. When I look in the mirror, I see me.

I'm not a hateful person and don't condone any kind of violence against others.

When I'm in the mood to listen to music, I do like to go to the SkyBar [ L.A.].