Fame for me is like a place, a country I’m taking a tour through.
DAVE CHAPPELLEComedians by and large are some of the most sensitive people on earth. Even if they’re socially callous.
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I enjoy my own thoughts sometimes.
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The worst thing to call somebody is crazy. It’s dismissive.
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I have angst in my life, but I’m like anybody. We all have angst in our lives that we pick up and fidget with and then we put down and look at some other things that make us feel good or enjoy our lives.
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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 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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There’s something about doing stand-up that’s cathartic.
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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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Ralph Nader has slavery reparations on his platform, which makes me think he’s not serious. If he thought he could win he wouldn’t even say that.
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I support anyone’s right to be who they want to be. My question is: to what extent do I have to participate in your self-image?
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I think every group of black guys should have at least one white guy in it.
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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 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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All white people talk about when they get high is other times that they got high.
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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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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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