Am I going to complain about being typecast as smart? I don’t think so.
AISHA TYLERKaraoke is the great equalizer.
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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Real sacrifice. Real disappointment. Real failure. And it requires the ability to scrape your sorry ass up off the floor, stumble to your feet.
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The best advice anybody could have given me was to keep getting up over and over again.
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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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Comedy is ugly. It’s honest, it’s raw.
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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.
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I’m my own boss and my boss is a total ass.
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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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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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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 have always been a softie, and I fight it with every fiber of my being. Sadly, my being’s fibers need to hit the gym.
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Pop culture hales you and wants you to fail.
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You can only really learn from failure … To win, you need to fail, and fail hard.
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Every ethnic group has this where people within it will try and tell each other how they should be.
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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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