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.
AISHA TYLERI don’t want to be pandered to, so I try not to pander.
More Aisha Tyler Quotes
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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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But I love stand-up, and it’s where I came from creatively, so it’s something I never want to walk away from.
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Much like a wobbly toddler or an unhinged politician, one immediately looks for someone else to blame. God. Your parents. Ex-girlfriends. Undocumented immigrants. Marvin in Human Resources. China.
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I love it when I come across a word I don’t know. And I would never treat my audience like they weren’t smart enough to come along with me.
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I was born in California, raised a vegetarian, and love science fiction, so don’t tell me how I need to be in order to fit your standards.
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It is hard, it lasts all day, the lighting is generally fluorescent, and, apparently, drinking at your desk is frowned upon.
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Whereas regular people tend to run away – because the embarrassing story is always going to be the really funny story.
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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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Marriage is a mystery and part of it is just being kind to each other, not being selfish.
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When I was younger, those kinds of comments bothered me, but eventually got to a point where I realized I wasn’t going to change who I was.
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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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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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Marriage isn’t a carnival ride.
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Wounds turn into scars and scars make you tough.
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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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