[lbo-talk] Richard Pryor, R.I.P.

[Sean Johnson Andrews]

They had a clip of this quote on Morning Edition on NPR this morning. They 
said it was from "a 1983 interview on the CBS morning news." You can here 
him say it here (about 2:00 into the piece):

http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=5048430

-s

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Wendy Lyon" <wendy.lyon at gmail.com>
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Sent: Sunday, December 11, 2005 9:20 AM
Subject: Re: [lbo-talk] Richard Pryor, R.I.P.


> On 12/11/05, Ira Glazer <ira at yanua.com> wrote:
>
>> A beautiful quote of his is from an old CBS news interview.  When asked
>> about the profanities in his routines, he responded, "What I find
>> obscene is the President killing the people of South America in the name
>> of fighting Communism".
>
> Do you have a link for this, Ira?  Google isn't finding it and I'd
> certainly like to be able to verify it.
>
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