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 CHAPPELLEMoney 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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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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Chivalry is dead. Women killed it.
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Listen, here it is: Technically, I never quit. I’m seven years late for work.
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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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Stand-up is the kind of gig that’ll show you where you’re at.
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I got married recently. So far, so good. Less sex than I expected, but other than that, it’s a pretty good lifestyle.
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Comedy is a very approval-oriented field.
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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 love the fact that I have a show where you can run over a kid and everyone busts out laughing.
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You know you must be doing something right if old people like you.
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No matter how old you are, if a little kid hands you a toy phone, you answer 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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The worst thing to call somebody is crazy. It’s dismissive.
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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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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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