So I think the longer you do stand-up, the more comfortable you are. You stop wanting to hide your foibles and instead want to show who you are.
AISHA TYLERI wish I could say I’m an architect and planned it this way, foresaw doing all these things, but honestly, I’ve been lucky that things have come across my path and they’ve worked out well for me.
More Aisha Tyler Quotes
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I’ve just got to be myself and hopefully people will find me. And my audience did find me.
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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 take the most wrenchingly painful moments of my life, brush them off and present them for the amusement of others. Luckily for me, my childhood was torture.
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I don’t want to be pandered to, so I try not to pander.
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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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Karaoke is the great equalizer.
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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 love to be busy and be challenged. I’m my happiest when I’m under pressure and almost overwhelmed by how much I have to get done.
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After going through a lot of procedures and spending a lot of money … the doctor said, ‘Look, based on what we’re seeing here, I just don’t think this is going to happen for you.’
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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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Maybe the nails are a little stubby and gnawed on, but I definitely do not have man hands.
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Omnipresence can be a good or bad thing, I suppose. I don’t want to spend a lot of time thinking about it. I’m super-grateful.
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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’m black, and black don’t crack. It does droop.
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I’ve always been a gamer, and I had a period where I was gaming at a really hardcore level.
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