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.
DAVE CHAPPELLEThe higher up I went, the less happy I was.
More Dave Chappelle Quotes
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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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When I’m on stage, I get real happy there. Maybe that’s the only time in my adult life I feel like myself.
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You got to be careful of the company you keep.
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Constantly take inventory of what’s important to you.
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Fame for me is like a place, a country I’m taking a tour through.
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People don’t know what it’s like standing up there onstage, when you have a wall of people smiling at you.
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I still think people do have racial hang-ups, but I think one of the reasons I can joke about it is people are shedding those racial hatreds.
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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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Comedy is a very approval-oriented field.
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I love the fact that I have a show where you can run over a kid and everyone busts out laughing.
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Listen, here it is: Technically, I never quit. I’m seven years late for work.
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I started when I was 14. I figured out that’s what I wanted to do when I was 14. Even when I was six, I can remember people telling me, “You’re gonna be a comedian,” and all this stuff.
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The mark of greatness is when everything before you is obsolete, and everything after you bears your mark.
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You know you must be doing something right if old people like you.
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The kid is the best thing that ever happened to me.
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