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!
DAVE CHAPPELLEMy father told me ‘Name your price in the beginning. If it ever gets more expensive than the price you name, get out of there.’
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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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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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Comedy is a very approval-oriented field.
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The kid is the best thing that ever happened to me.
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The higher up I went, the less happy I was.
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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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Remember what the Bible says: He who is without sin, cast the first rock. And I shall smoketh 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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Being famous is great, it’s not like bad or horrible or anything.
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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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The hardest thing to do is to be true to yourself, especially when everybody is watching.
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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 care about the work I do. But I’m not going to say that money’s not an issue.
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The only way you can know where the line is, is if you cross it.
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It seems like there’s never enough famous white people among comic in Hollywood.
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