Richard Wright

Richard Wright may refer to:

  • Richard Wright (author) (1908–1960), African-American novelist, writer, poet, essayist
  • Richard Wright (musician) (1943–2008), also known as Rick Wright, English musician, founding member of Pink Floyd
  • Richard Wright (artist) (born 1960), British artist and musician, band member of Correcto
  • Richard Wright (footballer) (born 1977), England football goalkeeper
  • Richard B. Wright (born 1937), Canadian novelist
  • Richard R. Wright (1855–1947), American military officer, educator, politician, civil rights advocate, and banking entrepreneur
  • Richard Wright (MP), MP for Dorchester
  • Richard Wright (Unitarian) (1764–1836), Unitarian minister
  • Richard Cotsman Wright (1841–1921), Canadian architect
  • Richard G. Wright (born 1962), American photographer and short filmmaker
  • Richard L. Wright (born 1943), American political leader

Famous quotes containing the words richard and/or wright:

    “Resolve to win—period—because that is the American system. You take either side—it doesn’t even matter which one—and you go on the attack.”
    —Donald Freed, U.S. screenwriter, and Arnold M. Stone. Robert Altman. Richard Nixon (Philip Baker Hall)

    “In the world of the celebrity, the hierarchy of publicity has replaced the hierarchy of descent and even of great wealth.”
    —C. Wright Mills (1916–1962)