I just like seeing people. I just like meeting people. I like finding out new walks of life and new ideas.
DAVE CHAPPELLEI 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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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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The mark of greatness is when everything before you is obsolete, and everything after you bears your mark.
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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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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 worst thing to call somebody is crazy. It’s dismissive.
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If you don’t have the right people around you and you’re moving at a million miles an hour you can lose yourself.
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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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Being famous is great, it’s not like bad or horrible or anything.
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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 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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Fame for me is like a place, a country I’m taking a tour through.
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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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Once you been performing on the streets you can conquer any venue.
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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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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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