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Dave Chappelle

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Dave Chappelle
Age: 51
Born: 1973
Born: August 24
Comedian
Film Actor
Film Producer
Journalist
Screenwriter
Street Artist
Television Actor
Television Producer
Washington
District of Columbia
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I still think people do have racial hang-ups, but I think one of the reasons I can joke about it is people are shedding those racial hatreds.
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I want to tell my jokes. I want to have time with my children. I want to entertain people. And at one point, I'll walk away from show business. But I don't want to walk away empty-handed.
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People don't know what it's like standing up there onstage, when you have a wall of people smiling at you.
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The hardest thing to do is to be true to yourself, especially when everybody is watching.
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Whether it means having a show, or a movie, or just being on a stage, I need an avenue to say what I have to say.
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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 would go to work on the show and I felt awful every day, that's not the way it was. ... I felt like some kind of prostitute or something. If I feel so bad, why keep on showing up to this place? I'm going to Africa. The hardest thing to do is to be true to yourself, especially when everybody is watching.
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The language you are about to hear... is disturbing.
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I don't want the money. I don't want the drama. I just want to do my show. I want to have fun again.
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Listen, here it is: Technically, I never quit. I'm seven years late for work.
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For one year, I want to do this thing where I guest-star on as many television shows as I possibly can. I love television. The fact that television ultimately made me famous was very gratifying for me.
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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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You can't get unfamous. You can get infamous but you can't get unfamous.
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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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Fame for me is like a place, a country I'm taking a tour through.
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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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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 care about the work I do. But I'm not going to say that money's not an issue.
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