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" I'm an introspective dude. "
Dave Chappelle
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" You 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. "
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" I'm cool with failing so long as I know that there are people around me that love me unconditionally. "
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" I don't care if I ever work in TV again. "
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" The worst thing to call somebody is crazy. It's dismissive. "
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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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" 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. "
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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 if you learn it the right way. "
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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 was doing sketches that were funny but socially irresponsible. I felt I was deliberately being encouraged and I was overwhelmed. "
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