The worst thing to call somebody is crazy. It’s dismissive. “I don’t understand this person. So they’re crazy.” That’s bullshit. These people are not crazy. They strong people. Maybe their environment is a little sick.
DAVE CHAPPELLERemember what the Bible says: He who is without sin, cast the first rock. And I shall smoketh it.
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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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Stand-up is the kind of gig that’ll show you where you’re at.
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The worst thing to call somebody is crazy. It’s dismissive.
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There’s something about doing stand-up that’s cathartic.
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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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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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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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The mark of greatness is when everything before you is obsolete, and everything after you bears your mark.
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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 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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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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The kid is the best thing that ever happened to me.
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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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Money is the fuel for choices. Money gives me choices, so it’s not nothing, it’s something. But it’s not the end all, be all. There are other things in my life that I did not purchase with money that are very valuable.
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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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