The way the people around you position themselves around you to get in your pockets and in your mind is infuriating to me.
DAVE CHAPPELLEI got a lot of positive people around me.
More Dave Chappelle Quotes
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I don’t want the money. I don’t want the drama. I just want to do my show. I want to have fun again.
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The kid is the best thing that ever happened to me.
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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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One of the things that happens when people make the leap from a certain amount of money to tens of millions of dollars is that the people around you dramatically change.
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Fame for me is like a place, a country I’m taking a tour through.
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The worst thing to call somebody is crazy. It’s dismissive.
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I don’t want anything bad to happen to the United States, but if North Korea ever drops a nuclear bomb on this country, I swear to God, I hope it lands in Hartford.
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The mark of greatness is when everything before you is obsolete, and everything after you bears your mark.
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I love the fact that I have a show where you can run over a kid and everyone busts out laughing.
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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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My father told me ‘Name your price in the beginning. If it ever gets more expensive than the price you name, get out of there.’
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I always take a relationship to the next level. If that works out, I take it to the next level after that, until I finally reach that level when it becomes absolutely necessary for me to leave.
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The worst thing to call somebody is crazy. It’s dismissive. “I don’t understand this person. So they’re crazy.” That’s bullshit. These people are not crazy. They strong people. Maybe their environment is a little sick.
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It seems like there’s never enough famous white people among comic in Hollywood.
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Being famous is great, it’s not like bad or horrible or anything.
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