Pop culture is great, but it can be bad, at times.
AISHA TYLERI’ve just got to be myself and hopefully people will find me. And my audience did find me.
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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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No one wants to hear about how awesome you were; people want to hear about the time you blew it.
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You can only really learn from failure … To win, you need to fail, and fail hard.
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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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I visualize myself winning the Olympic Pentathlon, inventing a phone that can be controlled by brain waves, or doing the laundry.
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Real success and accomplishment, at whatever it is you are passionate about, requires real work.
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I like the company of guys. I have a lot of good girlfriends that I really love, but you know, most of my close friends are men.
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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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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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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 actually wanted to be an attorney. I did do things on the side like improv and sketch comedy, but law was my focus. I was a very bookish, academic kid. When I got out of college,
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I was not one of those people who wanted to be a comedian when I was growing up. I liked comedy, but didn’t know it was something you could do for a living.
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I’m black, and black don’t crack. It does droop.
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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 will say that stand-up is my first love; it’s how I got started and is in my bones.
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