Comedians by and large are some of the most sensitive people on earth. Even if they’re socially callous.
DAVE CHAPPELLEThe worst thing to call somebody is crazy. It’s dismissive.
More Dave Chappelle Quotes
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I’m cool with failing so long as I know that there are people around me that love me unconditionally.
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I enjoy my own thoughts sometimes.
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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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There’s something about doing stand-up that’s cathartic.
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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 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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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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Ralph Nader has slavery reparations on his platform, which makes me think he’s not serious. If he thought he could win he wouldn’t even say that.
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Something about New York, man: You can do more comedy there probably than you can anywhere in the world. If you’re interested in being funny, New York is the place to go.
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Constantly take inventory of what’s important to you.
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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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Remember what the Bible says: He who is without sin, cast the first rock. And I shall smoketh it.
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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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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 think every group of black guys should have at least one white guy in it.
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