When I’m on stage, I get real happy there. Maybe that’s the only time in my adult life I feel like myself.
DAVE CHAPPELLEFame for me is like a place, a country I’m taking a tour through.
More Dave Chappelle Quotes
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Once you been performing on the streets you can conquer any venue.
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I’m famous today. People like me today. Might not like me tomorrow. You can’t count on it.
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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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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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It seems like there’s never enough famous white people among comic in Hollywood.
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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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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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No matter how old you are, if a little kid hands you a toy phone, you answer it.
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The hardest thing to do is to be true to yourself, especially when everybody is watching.
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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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I think every group of black guys should have at least one white guy in it.
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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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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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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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