Real sacrifice. Real disappointment. Real failure. And it requires the ability to scrape your sorry ass up off the floor, stumble to your feet.
AISHA TYLERI’m my own boss and my boss is a total ass.
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I am absolutely a Giants fan and I’m a Dynasty baby so I was a 49ers fan for a long time.
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Successful people just don’t let failure define them or keep them from doing what they want to do. For example, I’d have people come up to me after my shows, and they’d say they want to do stand-up but are scared they’re going to fail. I’d tell them,
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I think diversity in television is important. It’s not about trying to fill a quota or satisfy some idea of diversity.
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I’m the kindest, most supportive friend ever, probably to my own detriment, but I hope that I am toughening up a little bit.
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I started out being a stand up and writing my own material. That took me to Talk Soup, where I was writing and performing for TV.
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I’m my own boss and my boss is a total ass.
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When I was young I thought, ‘Yeah, people don’t see, they’re not recognizing how funny I am, and how talented I am’. And the guys that mentored me were like, ‘
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You can only really learn from failure … To win, you need to fail, and fail hard.
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Nothing really worth having is easy to get. The hard-fought battles, the goals won with sacrifice, are the ones that matter.
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On general principle, I boycott shows that don’t employ actors.
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They always say some women like to fix people. I don’t like to fix people, but you like a challenge.
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Every ethnic group has this where people within it will try and tell each other how they should be.
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Pop culture hales you and wants you to fail.
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If you haven’t noticed yet, working sucks. Unless you are a racecar driver or an astronaut or Beyonce, working is completely and utterly devoid of awesome.
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I don’t know if I was always an open person, but I think stand-up comics specifically have this way of running towards embarrassing things.
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