The mark of greatness is when everything before you is obsolete, and everything after you bears your mark.
DAVE CHAPPELLEThe kid is the best thing that ever happened to me.
More Dave Chappelle Quotes
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I enjoy my own thoughts sometimes.
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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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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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Listen, here it is: Technically, I never quit. I’m seven years late for work.
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For one year, I want to do this thing where I guest-star on as many television shows as I possibly can. I love television. The fact that television ultimately made me famous was very gratifying for me.
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The worst thing to call somebody is crazy. It’s dismissive.
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Weed’s not as bad as everything else… ’cause weed is a background substance. You know what I mean, you can smoke some herb and still function. You ain’t crisp… but you’ll function.
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You got to be careful of the company you keep.
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Being famous is great, it’s not like bad or horrible or anything.
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You know you must be doing something right if old people like you.
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Fame for me is like a place, a country I’m taking a tour through.
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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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The hardest thing to do is to be true to yourself, especially when everybody is watching.
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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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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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