If I can make a teachers salary doing comedy, I think thats better than being a teacher. – Dave Chappelle
I dont normally talk about my religion publicly because I dont 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 Chappelle
You know, be able to do something great in your life, youre gonna have to realize your failures. Youre gonna have to embrace them and figure out how to overcome it. – Dave Chappelle
Something about New York, man: You can do more comedy there probably than you can anywhere in the world. If youre interested in being funny, New York is the place to go. – Dave Chappelle
Being famous is great, its not like bad or horrible or anything. – Dave Chappelle
I love being famous – its phenomenal. – Dave Chappelle
You can become famous but you cant become unfamous. You can become infamous but not unfamous. – Dave Chappelle
Im famous today. People like me today. Might not like me tomorrow. You cant count on it. – Dave Chappelle
Im cool with failing so long as I know that there are people around me that love me unconditionally. – Dave Chappelle
I want to tell my jokes. I want to have time with my children. I want to entertain people. And at one point, Ill walk away from show business. But I dont want to walk away empty-handed. – Dave Chappelle
I think extreme sports are really good for relieving stress. – Dave Chappelle
I got a lot of positive people around me. – Dave Chappelle
I was doing sketches that were funny but socially irresponsible. I felt I was deliberately being encouraged and I was overwhelmed. – Dave Chappelle
The only thing harder than leaving show business is coming back. – Dave Chappelle
