Once you been performing on the streets you can conquer any venue.
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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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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Comedy is a very approval-oriented field.
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My wife asked me once if I weren’t a comedian, what I would do. I couldn’t answer the question. I never imagined doing anything else.
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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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Stand-up is the kind of gig that’ll show you where you’re at.
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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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I think every group of black guys should have at least one white guy in it.
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Listen, here it is: Technically, I never quit. I’m seven years late for work.
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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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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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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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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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The worst thing to call somebody is crazy. It’s dismissive.
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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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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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