Comedians by and large are some of the most sensitive people on earth. Even if they’re socially callous.
DAVE CHAPPELLEI love the fact that I have a show where you can run over a kid and everyone busts out laughing.
More Dave Chappelle Quotes
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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 was doing sketches that were funny but socially irresponsible. I felt I was deliberately being encouraged and I was overwhelmed.
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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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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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Stand-up is the kind of gig that’ll show you where you’re at.
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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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If I can make a teacher’s salary doing comedy, I think that’s better than being a teacher.
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Once you been performing on the streets you can conquer any venue.
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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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I felt in a lot of instances I was deliberately being put through stress because when you’re a guy who generates money, people have a vested interest in controlling you.
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The kid is the best thing that ever happened to me.
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Listen, here it is: Technically, I never quit. I’m seven years late for work.
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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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Being famous is great, it’s not like bad or horrible or anything.
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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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