{"id":368,"date":"2005-12-27T23:54:45","date_gmt":"2005-12-27T23:54:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.little.org\/blog\/2005\/12\/27\/WordsToLiveBy.aspx"},"modified":"2005-12-27T23:54:45","modified_gmt":"2005-12-27T23:54:45","slug":"words-to-live-by","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.little.org\/blog\/2005\/12\/27\/words-to-live-by\/","title":{"rendered":"Words to live by"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I love this quote from an interview with Richard Pryor on NPR&#8217;s Fresh Aire.\u00a0 Mr. Pryor was talking about dealing with <a href=\"http:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20091030105426\/http:\/\/encarta.msn.com\/encyclopedia_761564457\/Multiple_Sclerosis.html\">Multiple Sclerosis (MS)<\/a>, he said that his disease was a blessing and joked about it in his routines.\u00a0 In the interview he said:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Life to me was like&#8230; not supposed to make sense, &#8217;cause, hey, it&#8217;s I don&#8217;t care\u00a0how you slice it, you ain&#8217;t\u00a0getting out alive, so\u00a0enjoy\u00a0as much as\u00a0you can.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Richard Pryor died this month at the age of 65, his wife said he was joking right up until the and and died with a smile on his face.<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 220px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2005\/US\/12\/10\/pryor.obit\/index.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.little.org\/blog\/content\/binary\/pryor.jpg\" alt=\"Photo of comedien Richard Pryor\" width=\"220\" height=\"242\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">AP\/Lennox McLendon<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Once again I&#8217;m humbled by the strength of others.\u00a0 A tip of the hat to you Mr. Pryor, I&#8217;m sure you watching us and still laughing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I love this quote from an interview with Richard Pryor on NPR&#8217;s Fresh Aire.\u00a0 Mr. Pryor was talking about dealing with Multiple Sclerosis (MS), he said that his disease was a blessing and joked about it in his routines.\u00a0 In the interview he said: Life to me was like&#8230; not supposed to make sense, &#8217;cause, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[96],"class_list":["post-368","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-idlelife","tag-idlelife"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.little.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/368","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.little.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.little.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.little.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.little.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=368"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.little.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/368\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.little.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=368"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.little.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=368"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.little.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=368"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}