Maybe the nails are a little stubby and gnawed on, but I definitely do not have man hands.
AISHA TYLERBut I love stand-up, and it’s where I came from creatively, so it’s something I never want to walk away from.
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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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TV always wants more people to be watching.
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A belief in feminism is a belief in personal freedom.
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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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Pop culture is great, but it can be bad, at times.
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But I think what diversity brings to any daypart is more eyeballs, just more opportunity.
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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 always wanted to be as busy as possible so that if one job went away I’d still have plenty of other things to do.
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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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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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If you haven’t noticed yet, working sucks. Unless you are a racecar driver or an astronaut or Beyonce, working is completely and utterly devoid of awesome.
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I 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.
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I’m such a geek, and have always been a real nerd.
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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 don’t want to be pandered to, so I try not to pander.
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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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“You are going to fail, and anyone who is success has powered through many, many failures.”
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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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I like grown up comedy.
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On general principle, I boycott shows that don’t employ actors.
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Am I going to complain about being typecast as smart? I don’t think so.
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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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If you ever needed to ruin someone’s fun, I mean really poop a party, just move things to the workplace. Fun terminated.
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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 don’t want to be pandered to, so I try not to pander.
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Marriage is a mystery and part of it is just being kind to each other, not being selfish.
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