Once you been performing on the streets you can conquer any venue.
DAVE CHAPPELLEI’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.
More Dave Chappelle Quotes
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The worst thing to call somebody is crazy. It’s dismissive.
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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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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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The worst thing to call somebody is crazy. It’s dismissive. “I don’t understand this person. So they’re crazy.” That’s bullshit. These people are not crazy. They strong people. Maybe their environment is a little sick.
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I got a lot of positive people around me.
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Fame for me is like a place, a country I’m taking a tour through.
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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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You know you must be doing something right if old people like you.
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The kid is the best thing that ever happened to me.
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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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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 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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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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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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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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