There’s something about doing stand-up that’s cathartic.
DAVE CHAPPELLEThe kid is the best thing that ever happened to me.
More Dave Chappelle Quotes
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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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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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Chivalry is dead. Women killed it.
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All white people talk about when they get high is other times that they got high.
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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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If I can make a teacher’s salary doing comedy, I think that’s better than being a teacher.
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You know you must be doing something right if old people like you.
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Comedians by and large are some of the most sensitive people on earth. Even if they’re socially callous.
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Stand-up is the kind of gig that’ll show you where you’re at.
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It seems like there’s never enough famous white people among comic in Hollywood.
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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 only way you can know where the line is, is if you cross it.
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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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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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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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