Everyone around me says, You’re a genius! You’re great! That’s your voice! But I’m not sure if they’re right.
DAVE CHAPPELLEI got married recently. So far, so good. Less sex than I expected, but other than that, it’s a pretty good lifestyle.
More Dave Chappelle Quotes
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Fame for me is like a place, a country I’m taking a tour through.
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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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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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No matter how old you are, if a little kid hands you a toy phone, you answer it.
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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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If I can make a teacher’s salary doing comedy, I think that’s better than being a teacher.
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All white people talk about when they get high is other times that they got high.
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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 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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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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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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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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There’s something about doing stand-up that’s cathartic.
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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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The mark of greatness is when everything before you is obsolete, and everything after you bears your mark.
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