No matter how old you are, if a little kid hands you a toy phone, you answer it.
DAVE CHAPPELLEThe worst thing to call somebody is crazy. It’s dismissive.
More Dave Chappelle Quotes
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The higher up I went, the less happy I was.
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I got a lot of positive people around me.
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I don’t want anything bad to happen to the United States, but if North Korea ever drops a nuclear bomb on this country, I swear to God, I hope it lands in Hartford.
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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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Chivalry is dead. Women killed it.
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All white people talk about when they get high is other times that they got high.
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Remember what the Bible says: He who is without sin, cast the first rock. And I shall smoketh it.
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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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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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Constantly take inventory of what’s important to 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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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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You know you must be doing something right if old people like you.
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I enjoy my own thoughts sometimes.
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If I can make a teacher’s salary doing comedy, I think that’s better than being a teacher.
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Listen, here it is: Technically, I never quit. I’m seven years late for work.
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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 love the fact that I have a show where you can run over a kid and everyone busts out laughing.
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Being famous is great, it’s not like bad or horrible or anything.
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The hardest thing to do is to be true to yourself, especially when everybody is watching.
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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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Fame for me is like a place, a country I’m taking a tour through.
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Comedians by and large are some of the most sensitive people on earth. Even if they’re socially callous.
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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 care about the work I do. But I’m not going to say that money’s not an issue.
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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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