People don’t know what it’s like standing up there onstage, when you have a wall of people smiling at you.
DAVE CHAPPELLEI 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 enjoy my own thoughts sometimes.
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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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Constantly take inventory of what’s important to 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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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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No matter how old you are, if a little kid hands you a toy phone, you answer it.
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The mark of greatness is when everything before you is obsolete, and everything after you bears your mark.
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Fame for me is like a place, a country I’m taking a tour through.
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I always take a relationship to the next level. If that works out, I take it to the next level after that, until I finally reach that level when it becomes absolutely necessary for me to leave.
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I’m happier in the way a guy gets happier when he starts to mature. It doesn’t make things easier, but I’m so much better at handling them.
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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 care about the work I do. But I’m not going to say that money’s not an issue.
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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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The only way you can know where the line is, is if you cross 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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