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Richard Pryor:
I'd always try to go to sleep to get out of an ass whupping. You know, pass up supper and everything, ease in the covers, think I got it made. She'd wake your ass up. One in the morning... Richard Pryor:
[making motions as if he was beating someone]
Get your ass, out of that bed. I told you, put your... don't you run from me! Don't you ever run from me! As long as you black, don't you run from me!
I'd always try to go to sleep to get out of an ass whupping. You know, pass up supper and everything, ease in the covers, think I got it made. She'd wake your ass up. One in the morning... Richard Pryor:
[making motions as if he was beating someone]
Get your ass, out of that bed. I told you, put your... don't you run from me! Don't you ever run from me! As long as you black, don't you run from me!
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Right And I'd always try to get out
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of ass whuppin' right by going to sleep early
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You know get in bed and just go to sleep Pass up supper and shit
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No good
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My grandmother'd wake my ass up
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You know Get your ass out
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Put your hand up Put your don't you run from me
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Don't you run from me
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As long as you black don't you run
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from me
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Movie Summary
Richard Pryor's classic 1979 concert film has him discussing a wide range of topics, including race, the police and his favorite target -- himself.