I was doing sketches that were funny but socially irresponsible. I felt I was deliberately being encouraged and I was overwhelmed.
DAVE CHAPPELLEI think every group of black guys should have at least one white guy in it.
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They do what they do for money – that’s all. I don’t even know why you’re listening to me. I’ve done commercials for both Coke and Pepsi. Truth is, I can’t even taste the difference, but Pepsi paid me last, so there it is.
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Stand-up is the kind of gig that’ll show you where you’re at.
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I’m famous today. People like me today. Might not like me tomorrow. You can’t count on it.
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Comedians by and large are some of the most sensitive people on earth. Even if they’re socially callous.
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I care about the work I do. But I’m not going to say that money’s not an issue.
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Being famous is great, it’s not like bad or horrible or anything.
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The only way you can know where the line is, is if you cross it.
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The kid is the best thing that ever happened to me.
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I get a little heated when I talk about the past. But I wanted to be clear – I’m not mad at anybody – not anymore.
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I have a very good life, a high quality of life. I have both money and time. No one has that.
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You know, be able to do something great in your life, you’re gonna have to realize your failures. You’re gonna have to embrace them and figure out how to overcome it.
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Once you been performing on the streets you can conquer any venue.
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I got a lot of positive people around me.
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The higher up I went, the less happy I was.
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I have angst in my life, but I’m like anybody. We all have angst in our lives that we pick up and fidget with and then we put down and look at some other things that make us feel good or enjoy our lives.
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