Being famous is great, it’s not like bad or horrible or anything.
DAVE CHAPPELLENo matter how old you are, if a little kid hands you a toy phone, you answer it.
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The only way you can know where the line is, is if you cross it.
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People don’t know what it’s like standing up there onstage, when you have a wall of people smiling at you.
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You’ve got to say ‘yes’ to your destiny. Life’s happening right now, look around you. There goes some life. Come on, Mamma, live!
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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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I enjoy my own thoughts sometimes.
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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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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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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’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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I’m famous today. People like me today. Might not like me tomorrow. You can’t count on it.
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I think every group of black guys should have at least one white guy in it.
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The hardest thing to do is to be true to yourself, especially when everybody is watching.
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Comedy is a very approval-oriented field.
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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 cool with failing so long as I know that there are people around me that love me unconditionally.
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