"I was doing sketches that were funny but socially irresponsible. I felt I was deliberately being encouraged and I was overwhelmed.“


-Dave Chappelle

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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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