Dave Chappelle's Quotes
I love being famous - it's phenomenal.
Dave ChappelleI'm famous today. People like me today. Might not like me tomorrow. You can't count on it.
Dave ChappelleYou can become famous but you can't become unfamous. You can become infamous but not unfamous.
Dave ChappelleBeing famous is great, it's not like bad or horrible or anything.
Dave ChappelleI'm cool with failing so long as I know that there are people around me that love me unconditionally.
Dave ChappelleI 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 if you learn it the right way.
Dave ChappelleYou know, be able to do something great in your life, you're gonna have to realize your failures. You're gonna have to embrace them and figure out how to overcome it.
Dave ChappelleMost of the people around me have a vested interest in how much money I make. You know, so a celebrity could find themselves in a position where people could have meetings about their life without them involved. And when I say 'their life' I mean not their professional life either. They could talk about their personal life.
Dave ChappelleOne of the things that happens when people make the leap from a certain amount of money to tens of millions of dollars is that the people around you dramatically change.
Dave ChappelleIf I can make a teacher's salary doing comedy, I think that's better than being a teacher.
Dave ChappelleSomething about New York, man: You can do more comedy there probably than you can anywhere in the world. If you're interested in being funny, New York is the place to go.
Dave ChappelleI was doing sketches that were funny but socially irresponsible. I felt I was deliberately being encouraged and I was overwhelmed.
Dave ChappelleI think extreme sports are really good for relieving stress.
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