Looking at Bill Hicks, Houstonbred comedy legend


Bill Hicks

Bill Hicks (born December 16, 1961, Valdosta, Georgia—died February 26, 1994, Little Rock, Arkansas) American stand-up comedian who was considered a "comedian's comedian" and who was a star in Britain, though he never experienced wide success in the United States during his career in the 1980s and early 1990s. His life was cut short at age 32 by pancreatic cancer, but in death his.


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Bill Hicks, who died 25 years ago this week. Photograph: Rob Watkins/Retna Pictures Comedy 'Bill Hicks was a bit misogynist' - young comics reassess the standup legend He was the Kurt.


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Drugs Have Done Good Things Lyrics. See, I think drugs have done some good things for us! I really do. And if you don't believe drugs have done good things for us, do me a favor. Go home tonight.


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1 viewer 4 Contributors The War on Drugs Lyrics I don't do drugs. anymore. [laughs] Haven't had a drug today. Oh God, I used to do lots of drugs. I'm not ashamed of it. You know. Had no.


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[I] laughed my ass off and went about my day." However, despite the fun and surreal experiences he had, Hicks' life had been in downward spiral because of drugs and alcohol, and his brother Steve Hicks remembered what happened when he went sober: "In 1988, Bill quit doing drugs and quit drinking and cleaned up his life.


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Great Times on Drugs Lyrics [The sound of wind blowing over a frozen tundra] [Heckler:] You got a bad attitude. [The audience whoops] [Hicks:] [singing] "We've only just begun." I got.


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Deepest gratitude for making us laugh while opening our hearts & minds, R.I.P.


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Just gotta know your way around them, is all" - Bill Hicks. The War on Drugs campaign began in 1971 when Richard Nixon declared drugs as 'public enemy number one' [2]. The War on Drugs issued numerous hard-hitting polices costing billions of dollars, yet resulting in little success. Hicks conveyed the War on Drugs' failure not only in.


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Go home tonight. Take all your albums, all your tapes and all your CDs and burn them. 'Cause you know what, the musicians that made all that great music that's enhanced your lives throughout the years were rrreal fucking high on drugs. The Beatles were so fucking high they let Ringo sing a few tunes.". ― Bill Hicks.


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Funny, Dream, Witty "Sane Man". Documentary, Comedy, 1989. Why do we put people who are on drugs in jail? They're sick, they're not criminals. Sick people don't get healed in prison. You see? It makes no sense. Bill Hicks


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Bill Hicks 42.4K subscribers Subscribe Subscribed 4.7K 485K views 8 years ago Sane Man was Bill Hicks' first full-length comedy special, taped in 1989. This is the early years and the.


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Sane Man was Bill Hicks' first full-length comedy special, taped in 1989. This is the early years and the foundation of what would become his signature mater.


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Out tomorrow, Bill Hicks: The Complete Collection features every album and special the comedian ever released, along with more than ten hours of previously unreleased material and a photo book,.


Looking at Bill Hicks, Houstonbred comedy legend

Drugs helped Bill explore expanded awareness, use his intellect and imagination to travel. Kevin Booth said of Hicks, "Bill was the first person I ever met whose goal it was to become enlightened." Together they got into meditation, astrology and telepathy. At first it was explosive rants to bludgeon his audiences into submission.


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70 Copy quote The world is like a ride in an amusement park. And when you choose to go on it you think it's real because that's how powerful our minds are. And the ride goes up and down and round and round. It has thrills and chills and it's very brightly coloured and it's very loud and it's fun, for a while.