You 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.
DAVE CHAPPELLEI care about the work I do. But I’m not going to say that money’s not an issue.
More Dave Chappelle Quotes
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The kid is the best thing that ever happened to me.
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I felt in a lot of instances I was deliberately being put through stress because when you’re a guy who generates money, people have a vested interest in controlling you.
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The worst thing to call somebody is crazy. It’s dismissive.
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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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I’m famous today. People like me today. Might not like me tomorrow. You can’t count on it.
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Something about New York, man: You can do more comedy there probably than you can anywhere in the world. If you’re interested in being funny, New York is the place to go.
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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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Comedy is a very approval-oriented field.
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You got to be careful of the company you keep.
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I have a very good life, a high quality of life. I have both money and time. No one has that.
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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 love the fact that I have a show where you can run over a kid and everyone busts out laughing.
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Once you been performing on the streets you can conquer any venue.
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The higher up I went, the less happy I was.
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You know you must be doing something right if old people like you.
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