I’m cool with failing so long as I know that there are people around me that love me unconditionally.
DAVE CHAPPELLEI was doing sketches that were funny but socially irresponsible. I felt I was deliberately being encouraged and I was overwhelmed.
More Dave Chappelle Quotes
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All white people talk about when they get high is other times that they got high.
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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 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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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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One of the things that happens when people make the leap from a certain amount of money to tens of millions of dollars is that the people around you dramatically change.
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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 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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It seems like there’s never enough famous white people among comic in Hollywood.
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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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You know you must be doing something right if old people like you.
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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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Being famous is great, it’s not like bad or horrible or anything.
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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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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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I just like seeing people. I just like meeting people. I like finding out new walks of life and new ideas.
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