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DAVE CHAPPELLEI 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.
More Dave Chappelle Quotes
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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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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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Fame for me is like a place, a country I’m taking a tour through.
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Stand-up is the kind of gig that’ll show you where you’re at.
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Constantly take inventory of what’s important to you.
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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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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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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’m famous today. People like me today. Might not like me tomorrow. You can’t count on it.
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There’s something about doing stand-up that’s cathartic.
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All white people talk about when they get high is other times that they got high.
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Once you been performing on the streets you can conquer any venue.
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I was doing sketches that were funny but socially irresponsible. I felt I was deliberately being encouraged and I was overwhelmed.
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If I can make a teacher’s salary doing comedy, I think that’s better than being a teacher.
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I have all these weird fantasies. Going coast-to-coast on my motorcycle and having random barbecues all over America. No show, no nothing.
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