American - Comedian | August 24, 1973 -
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.
Dave Chappelle
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Stand-up is the kind of gig that'll show you where you're at.
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I just always loved stand-up. It's like magic. You say something, and a whole room full of people laughs together. Say something else, they laugh again. The fact that people come to see that and participate in that... I don't know, it's just like magic.
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My generation is under-entertained.
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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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There's something about doing stand-up that's cathartic.
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The higher up I went, the less happy I was.
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Everyone around me says, You're a genius! You're great! That's your voice! But I'm not sure if they're right.
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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.
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America, I appreciate you liking me.
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You can't get un-famous. You can get infamous, but you can't get un-famous.
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