"Being famous is great, it’s not like bad or horrible or anything." ― Dave Chappelle Topic(s): Famous More From Dave Chappelle "I was doing sketches that were funny but socially irresponsible. I felt I was deliberately being encouraged and I was overwhelmed." "I love being famous – it’s phenomenal." "If I can make a teacher’s salary doing comedy, I think that’s better than being a teacher." More In Famous "I keep saying I’m not at all famous in my own country, because people do not think I have done anything for India."― Freida Pinto "And I want to be able to – you know, make Republicans and Democrats famous for keeping jobs in California."― Meg Whitman "I know there are people, if I go into a market or a city for the first time, there are people that are there that just want to see the famous person, or the guy from ‘Dumb and Dumber’ or whatever movie they liked. And that’s fine, it gets them in the door, but then it’s my job to give them something different."― Jeff Daniels