You got to be careful of the company you keep.
DAVE CHAPPELLEIf you don’t have the right people around you and you’re moving at a million miles an hour you can lose yourself.
More Dave Chappelle Quotes
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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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Once you been performing on the streets you can conquer any venue.
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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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Everyone around me says, You’re a genius! You’re great! That’s your voice! But I’m not sure if they’re right.
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Money is the fuel for choices. Money gives me choices, so it’s not nothing, it’s something. But it’s not the end all, be all. There are other things in my life that I did not purchase with money that are very valuable.
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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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Fame for me is like a place, a country I’m taking a tour through.
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The mark of greatness is when everything before you is obsolete, and everything after you bears your mark.
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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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The higher up I went, the less happy I was.
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I’m cool with failing so long as I know that there are people around me that love me unconditionally.
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I don’t want anything bad to happen to the United States, but if North Korea ever drops a nuclear bomb on this country, I swear to God, I hope it lands in Hartford.
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The worst thing to call somebody is crazy. It’s dismissive. “I don’t understand this person. So they’re crazy.” That’s bullshit. These people are not crazy. They strong people. Maybe their environment is a little sick.
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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.
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Comedy is a very approval-oriented field.
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