Dave Quote by Matt Rife Download Open image “There's nobody I look up to in stand-up more than Dave Chappelle.” — Matt Rife ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.8 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Dave Dave Chappelle Look More Nobody Up
If the 'Chappelle's Show' had stayed on, I seriously doubt I would have developed this fast as a stand-up comedian. I probably would never… — Charlie Murphy Copy Share Image
I've gone up after Chris Rock, Dave Chappelle and Bill Burr, too. It makes you better having to somehow find a way to make… — Tony Hinchcliffe Copy Share Image
When I came to America, it was Dave Chappelle and a lot of comedians on ComicView. That was my first exposure to stand up… — Jimmy O. Yang Copy Share Image
I'm not a comedian. I don't do stand-up. I don't tell jokes. I'm a comedic actor, and approach my work that way. The comedy… — Eugene Levy Copy Share Image
I don't consider myself a stand-up comedian. I consider myself a performer; a comic as opposed to stand-up comedian. Stand-up comedians stand there and… — J. B. Smoove Copy Share Image
I never did stand-up. If I've been funny ever, it was with other actors. — Valerie Harper Copy Share Image
Prior to the 'Chappelle's Show,' you know, no one would even listen to me, in the frame of, 'Oh, he is trying to be… — Charlie Murphy Copy Share Image
I always think stand-up is the most brutal environment for a comedian. — Dominic Holland Copy Share Image
I still like doing stand-up now, but it's not the same. It used to be that I was out there with five other comedians.… — Adam Sandler Copy Share Image
For 11 straight years, I woke up pretty much every single day with nothing to do unless I created something to do. — Matt Rife Copy Share Image
I almost exclusively performed at Black comedy shows and Black clubs. Black comics always just gave me the opportunity: 'Hey, you want to come… — Matt Rife Copy Share Image
I don't believe there's anything you can't talk about if you do it correctly, in the right way, at the right time. — Matt Rife Copy Share Image
It took getting on TikTok and people having the opportunity to see my comedy to realize like oh, there's actually a lot of people… — Matt Rife Copy Share Image
I think I was always a pretty funny kid, making my family, friends, and classmates laugh. But I never realized it was an actual… — Matt Rife Copy Share Image
I got 'Wild' n Out' and that was a phenomenal launching platform for my career. But it's not what I wanted to do forever,… — Matt Rife Copy Share Image
We live in a world where everyone has such a false sense of security and confidence hiding behind a computer screen. — Matt Rife Copy Share Image
I like 'The Usual Suspects'. Great film. I also like 'Scarface', films like that. Lots of gangster films. I really like watching all kinds… — Barkhad Abdi Copy Share Image
Dave Wann's recipes from his own experience in Simple Prosperity are a breath of fresh air, and just what we need for a saner… — Hazel Henderson Copy Share Image
Ridley Pearson also plays bass guitar and sings with the Rock Bottom Remainders, a band made up of such successful authors as Amy Tan,… — Otto Penzler Copy Share Image
At the end of the day, I want to be part of the same conversation as Chris Rock, Eddie Murphy, Dave Chappelle, Bill Cosby… — Kevin Hart Copy Share Image
If someone sits and stares at you while you eat, you won't even eat the way you normally do, because it'll make you so… — Dave Chappelle Copy Share Image
It's only the losers named 'Dave' that think having an unusual name is bad, and who cares what they think? They're named 'Dave.' — Penn Jillette Copy Share Image
Given the current state of publishing, I think it helps to have a brand name on the cover of your book. Comedians are proven… — Michael Showalter Copy Share Image
I've played with the best drummers in rock, ranging from Josh Freese to Brooks Wackerman to even Dave Lombardo. — Robert Trujillo Copy Share Image
My favorite of my books is DAVE AT NIGHT, because it's loosely based on my father's childhood in an orphanage. — Gail Carson Levine Copy Share Image
I love jazz. I still do. Dave Brubeck and Stan Getz are so good. I took a notification course in Jazz Orchestration. It wasn't… — Gordon Lightfoot Copy Share Image
