When one is undone—sprawled across the cold tile of a public bathroom in a pool of one’s own vomit, or shivering in the back of a taxi in a pair of urine-soaked skinny jeans with no money for cab fare and a dead cell phone battery.
AISHA TYLERI want to point out, that this is not my fault that everyone’s afraid of me, because I did not kill a couple people the other day.
More Aisha Tyler Quotes
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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 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 thought I was gonna be an attorney, so I went to Dartmouth and I was a government major and I minored in environmental policy, and I didn’t do anything academically around the arts.
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TV always wants more people to be watching.
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When I get old and slow down I want to look behind me and see all the fire and the wreckage and no stone left unturned.
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I’m black, and black don’t crack. It does droop.
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Comedy is ugly. It’s honest, it’s raw.
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I can tell you this: Stand-up is not glamorous.
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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 spent most of my seventh grade summer dehydrated, green-tongued, and smelling like a Malaysian whorehouse.
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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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All these young books for women are like I’m 29 with a closet full of Prada shoes and I can’t get a date. Come on.
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I really do know football.
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I think I was only attracted to drunken douches before I got married.
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You know, it’s about getting out there and having a good time. Not about worrying .
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