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.
DAVE CHAPPELLEThe higher up I went, the less happy I was.
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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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The higher up I went, the less happy I was.
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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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I don’t normally talk about my religion publicly because I don’t want people to associate me and my flaws with this beautiful thing. And I believe it is beautiful religion if you learn it the right way.
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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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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.
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The kid is the best thing that ever happened to me.
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The hardest thing to do is to be true to yourself, especially when everybody is watching.
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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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Comedy is a very approval-oriented field.
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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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Constantly take inventory of what’s important to you.
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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 think every group of black guys should have at least one white guy in it.
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