If you don’t have the right people around you and you’re moving at a million miles an hour you can lose yourself.
DAVE CHAPPELLEI’m famous today. People like me today. Might not like me tomorrow. You can’t count on it.
More Dave Chappelle Quotes
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You know you must be doing something right if old people like you.
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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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Weed’s not as bad as everything else… ’cause weed is a background substance. You know what I mean, you can smoke some herb and still function. You ain’t crisp… but you’ll function.
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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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The higher up I went, the less happy I was.
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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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Comedy is a very approval-oriented field.
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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 got a lot of positive people around me.
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I started when I was 14. I figured out that’s what I wanted to do when I was 14. Even when I was six, I can remember people telling me, “You’re gonna be a comedian,” and all this stuff.
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Stand-up is the kind of gig that’ll show you where you’re at.
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Being famous is great, it’s not like bad or horrible or anything.
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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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I’m famous today. People like me today. Might not like me tomorrow. You can’t count on it.
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You got to be careful of the company you keep.
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