Being famous is great, it’s not like bad or horrible or anything.
DAVE CHAPPELLEI’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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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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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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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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There’s something about doing stand-up that’s cathartic.
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I have angst in my life, but I’m like anybody. We all have angst in our lives that we pick up and fidget with and then we put down and look at some other things that make us feel good or enjoy our lives.
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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 enjoy my own thoughts sometimes.
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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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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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Stand-up is the kind of gig that’ll show you where you’re at.
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Comedy is a very approval-oriented field.
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It seems like there’s never enough famous white people among comic in Hollywood.
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I was doing sketches that were funny but socially irresponsible. I felt I was deliberately being encouraged and I was overwhelmed.
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My father told me ‘Name your price in the beginning. If it ever gets more expensive than the price you name, get out of there.’
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