People don’t know what it’s like standing up there onstage, when you have a wall of people smiling at you.
DAVE CHAPPELLEI’m famous today. People like me today. Might not like me tomorrow. You can’t count on it.
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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 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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The way the people around you position themselves around you to get in your pockets and in your mind is infuriating to me.
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I enjoy my own thoughts sometimes.
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You got to be careful of the company you keep.
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Chivalry is dead. Women killed it.
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