Listen, here it is: Technically, I never quit. I’m seven years late for work.
DAVE CHAPPELLEYou’ve got to say ‘yes’ to your destiny. Life’s happening right now, look around you. There goes some life. Come on, Mamma, live!
More Dave Chappelle Quotes
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I enjoy my own thoughts sometimes.
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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 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 care about the work I do. But I’m not going to say that money’s not an issue.
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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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I have all these weird fantasies. Going coast-to-coast on my motorcycle and having random barbecues all over America. No show, no nothing.
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The worst thing to call somebody is crazy. It’s dismissive.
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Once you been performing on the streets you can conquer any venue.
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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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All white people talk about when they get high is other times that they got high.
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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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Being famous is great, it’s not like bad or horrible or anything.
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I got a lot of positive people around me.
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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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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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