A Quote by Hannibal Buress
Dave Chappelle is one of my comedic inspirations. His perspective is crazy, and he's super sharp.
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It's funny to think of Dave Chappelle's show and how popular it was and he was before YouTube. I would imagine 'Chappelle's Show' would be even more giant if there was a chance to put his stuff online and pass it around.
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Dave Chappelle asked me to come do his show. I read the script, and I said, 'Has he lost his mind?'
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Working on the Dave Chappelle show was amazing.
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Dave Chappelle - he's one of my favorite icons. I can't think of anyone who's funnier.
I don't think there's a person in the industry that wouldn't love to work with Dave Chappelle. That's a no-brainer.
Dave Chappelle is about as gifted as it gets, as a performer and comedian. [...] It's always great to watch him work. He started around fourteen and he's in his forties now, so he's probably been doing it for close to thirty years. He's brilliant.
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