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.
DAVE CHAPPELLEComedians by and large are some of the most sensitive people on earth. Even if they’re socially callous.
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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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Being famous is great, it’s not like bad or horrible or anything.
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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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Once you been performing on the streets you can conquer any venue.
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I have a very good life, a high quality of life. I have both money and time. No one has that.
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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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Listen, here it is: Technically, I never quit. I’m seven years late for work.
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The hardest thing to do is to be true to yourself, especially when everybody is watching.
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There’s something about doing stand-up that’s cathartic.
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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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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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The mark of greatness is when everything before you is obsolete, and everything after you bears your mark.
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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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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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