I’m cool with failing so long as I know that there are people around me that love me unconditionally.
DAVE CHAPPELLEBeing famous is great, it’s not like bad or horrible or anything.
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I felt in a lot of instances I was deliberately being put through stress because when you’re a guy who generates money, people have a vested interest in controlling you.
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I’m happier in the way a guy gets happier when he starts to mature. It doesn’t make things easier, but I’m so much better at handling them.
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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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It seems like there’s never enough famous white people among comic in Hollywood.
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Money is the fuel for choices. Money gives me choices, so it’s not nothing, it’s something. But it’s not the end all, be all. There are other things in my life that I did not purchase with money that are very valuable.
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Listen, here it is: Technically, I never quit. I’m seven years late for work.
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The worst thing to call somebody is crazy. It’s dismissive.
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Everyone around me says, You’re a genius! You’re great! That’s your voice! But I’m not sure if they’re right.
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For one year, I want to do this thing where I guest-star on as many television shows as I possibly can. I love television. The fact that television ultimately made me famous was very gratifying for me.
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Weed’s not as bad as everything else… ’cause weed is a background substance. You know what I mean, you can smoke some herb and still function. You ain’t crisp… but you’ll function.
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All white people talk about when they get high is other times that they got high.
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I just like seeing people. I just like meeting people. I like finding out new walks of life and new ideas.
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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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Being famous is great, it’s not like bad or horrible or anything.
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I got a lot of positive people around me.
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