I support anyone’s right to be who they want to be. My question is: to what extent do I have to participate in your self-image?
DAVE CHAPPELLEStand-up is the kind of gig that’ll show you where you’re at.
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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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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 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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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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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 don’t normally talk about my religion publicly because I don’t want people to associate me and my flaws with this beautiful thing. And I believe it is beautiful religion if you learn it the right way.
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Fame for me is like a place, a country I’m taking a tour through.
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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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When I’m on stage, I get real happy there. Maybe that’s the only time in my adult life I feel like myself.
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The hardest thing to do is to be true to yourself, especially when everybody is watching.
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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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I enjoy my own thoughts sometimes.
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Being famous is great, it’s not like bad or horrible or anything.
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All white people talk about when they get high is other times that they got high.
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The world can’t tell you who you are. You’ve just got to figure out who you are and be there, for better or worse.
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