Comedians by and large are some of the most sensitive people on earth. Even if they’re socially callous.
DAVE CHAPPELLEYou know you must be doing something right if old people like you.
More Dave Chappelle Quotes
-
-
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.
DAVE CHAPPELLE -
Fame for me is like a place, a country I’m taking a tour through.
DAVE CHAPPELLE -
I have all these weird fantasies. Going coast-to-coast on my motorcycle and having random barbecues all over America. No show, no nothing.
DAVE CHAPPELLE -
No matter how old you are, if a little kid hands you a toy phone, you answer it.
DAVE CHAPPELLE -
I’m cool with failing so long as I know that there are people around me that love me unconditionally.
DAVE CHAPPELLE -
I care about the work I do. But I’m not going to say that money’s not an issue.
DAVE CHAPPELLE -
You know you must be doing something right if old people like you.
DAVE CHAPPELLE -
Chivalry is dead. Women killed it.
DAVE CHAPPELLE -
There’s something about doing stand-up that’s cathartic.
DAVE CHAPPELLE -
They do what they do for money – that’s all. I don’t even know why you’re listening to me. I’ve done commercials for both Coke and Pepsi. Truth is, I can’t even taste the difference, but Pepsi paid me last, so there it is.
DAVE CHAPPELLE -
Constantly take inventory of what’s important to you.
DAVE CHAPPELLE -
Stand-up is the kind of gig that’ll show you where you’re at.
DAVE CHAPPELLE -
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.
DAVE CHAPPELLE -
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 CHAPPELLE -
I don’t want the money. I don’t want the drama. I just want to do my show. I want to have fun again.
DAVE CHAPPELLE