I’m cool with failing so long as I know that there are people around me that love me unconditionally.
DAVE CHAPPELLEFame for me is like a place, a country I’m taking a tour through.
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Listen, here it is: Technically, I never quit. I’m seven years late for work.
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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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The way the people around you position themselves around you to get in your pockets and in your mind is infuriating to me.
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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?
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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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The only way you can know where the line is, is if you cross it.
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If you don’t have the right people around you and you’re moving at a million miles an hour you can lose yourself.
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Fame for me is like a place, a country I’m taking a tour through.
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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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People don’t know what it’s like standing up there onstage, when you have a wall of people smiling at you.
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I got married recently. So far, so good. Less sex than I expected, but other than that, it’s a pretty good lifestyle.
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My wife asked me once if I weren’t a comedian, what I would do. I couldn’t answer the question. I never imagined doing anything else.
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Being famous is great, it’s not like bad or horrible or anything.
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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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You’ve got to say ‘yes’ to your destiny. Life’s happening right now, look around you. There goes some life. Come on, Mamma, live!
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