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.
DAVE CHAPPELLEYou know, be able to do something great in your life, you’re gonna have to realize your failures. You’re gonna have to embrace them and figure out how to overcome it.
More Dave Chappelle Quotes
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You got to be careful of the company you keep.
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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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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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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’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 care about the work I do. But I’m not going to say that money’s not an issue.
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Chivalry is dead. Women killed it.
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When I’m on stage, I get real happy there. Maybe that’s the only time in my adult life I feel like myself.
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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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The kid is the best thing that ever happened to me.
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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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Comedians by and large are some of the most sensitive people on earth. Even if they’re socially callous.
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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 got a lot of positive people around me.
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The world can’t tell you who you are. You’ve just got to figure out who you are and be there, for better or worse.
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