Top 59 Quotes by Dave Chappelle

About Dave Chappelle

These are some quotes by American author Dave Chappelle Comedian, who was born on August 24, 1973.

Because I was surrounded by so much negativity at some point that it took me going back and doing stand-up to realize, you know, people really like me.

Because I was surrounded by so much negativity at some point that it took me going back and doing stand-up to realize, you know, people really like me.

Dave Chappelle

I've been a comedian since I was fourteen. But I've never really been a CEO.

I've been a comedian since I was fourteen. But I've never really been a CEO.

Dave Chappelle

I got real important relationships in my life that are very empowering relationships.

I got real important relationships in my life that are very empowering relationships.

Dave Chappelle

Most 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 Chappelle

The only thing harder than leaving show business is coming back.

The only thing harder than leaving show business is coming back.

Dave Chappelle

After a while, a joke, if you say it too much, just becomes contrived, or fake-sounding.

After a while, a joke, if you say it too much, just becomes contrived, or fake-sounding.

Dave Chappelle

I get a little heated when I talk about the past. But I wanted to be clear - I'm not mad at anybody - not anymore.

I get a little heated when I talk about the past. But I wanted to be clear - I'm not mad at anybody - not anymore.

Dave Chappelle

Being famous is great, it's not like bad or horrible or anything.

Being famous is great, it's not like bad or horrible or anything.

Dave Chappelle

My generation is under-entertained.

My generation is under-entertained.

Dave Chappelle

The way the people around you position themselves around you to get in your pockets and in your mind is infuriating to me.

The way the people around you position themselves around you to get in your pockets and in your mind is infuriating to me.

Dave Chappelle

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