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.
AISHA TYLERI will say that stand-up is my first love; it’s how I got started and is in my bones.
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I do not actually DO these things, but I see myself doing them, and that is almost MORE satisfying, because I am also lying down.
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But I think what diversity brings to any daypart is more eyeballs, just more opportunity.
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I’m such a geek, and have always been a real nerd.
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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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I always tell people that if you really want to know somebody, they should listen to that person’s interview with me. I spend a lot of time with my guests.
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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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On general principle, I boycott shows that don’t employ actors.
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I like grown up comedy.
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Successful people just don’t let failure define them or keep them from doing what they want to do. For example, I’d have people come up to me after my shows, and they’d say they want to do stand-up but are scared they’re going to fail. I’d tell them,
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Am I going to complain about being typecast as smart? I don’t think so.
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A belief in feminism is a belief in personal freedom.
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You just have to keep getting up’. And I look back and they were right. They were all right.
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So everything is all the same job in my eyes, and I don’t want to ever give up any part of it.
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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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I think I was only attracted to drunken douches before I got married.
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I’m just myself, so I don’t know that I think of myself as a nerd icon.
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I really do know football.
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I’m my own boss and my boss is a total ass.
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“Trust me, you don’t want to have to actually interact with these people.”
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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.
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I’m just going to be the best version of me that I could possibly be and be as funny as I possibly can.
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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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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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Nothing really worth having is easy to get. The hard-fought battles, the goals won with sacrifice, are the ones that matter.
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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 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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