Pop culture hales you and wants you to fail.
AISHA TYLEREvery ethnic group has this where people within it will try and tell each other how they should be.
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I’m my own boss and my boss is a total ass.
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Wipe the rivulets of watery drool from your face, and do it again, like an obstinate toddler running against the wall with his head in a bucket.
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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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So much of a stand-up’s life is doing live radio and having to be funny and quick on the spot with these strangers, and sort of surgical in terms of how funny I can be in three minutes.
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the freedom to live a life free of fear of violence, to select a fulfilling career and be compensated fairly, to choose when to start a family, to marry whom you love.
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Marriage isn’t a carnival ride.
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So what I would say to other people is to just embrace who you are because you will become instantly happier.
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I was raised by a single dad, so I’ve always just kind of liked “guys” stuff. I think my dad just took me to the things he was interested in.
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Maybe the nails are a little stubby and gnawed on, but I definitely do not have man hands.
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Real success and accomplishment, at whatever it is you are passionate about, requires real work.
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A belief in feminism is a belief in personal freedom.
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I’m just myself, so I don’t know that I think of myself as a nerd icon.
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I’m sure I had low-level scurvy all of my childhood.
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Am I going to complain about being typecast as smart? I don’t think so.
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I think I was only attracted to drunken douches before I got married.
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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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But I think what diversity brings to any daypart is more eyeballs, just more opportunity.
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I always wanted to be as busy as possible so that if one job went away I’d still have plenty of other things to do.
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I really do know football.
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I’m such a geek, and have always been a real nerd.
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I liked comedy, but didn’t know it was something you could do for a living. I actually wanted to be an attorney.
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“You are going to fail, and anyone who is success has powered through many, many failures.”
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One thing we do really well on Archer and one thing I’ve always tried to do in my comedy and my writing and my podcast is to never speak down to my audience.
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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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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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Pop culture is great, but it can be bad, at times.
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