I like grown up comedy.
AISHA TYLERThe best advice anybody could have given me was to keep getting up over and over again.
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I don’t believe in superheroes but I love Batman movies. There’s a part of every person that is entertained by the idealistic, the fantastic.
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I’m the kindest, most supportive friend ever, probably to my own detriment, but I hope that I am toughening up a little bit.
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But 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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I’m my own boss and my boss is a total ass.
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I was really unhappy. I had a great job that I should have loved, yet I was miserable. I slowly realized that was because I wasn’t performing. So I just tried stand-up and fell in love with it after one performance.
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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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Comedy is ugly. It’s honest, it’s raw.
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Sometimes the mistake I see people make is thinking that they’re always going to be up, and I think that’s impossible for anyone.
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I talk to grown-ups who are out to have a good time and they want to be spoken to in a different way.
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I’m black, and black don’t crack. It does droop.
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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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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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“Trust me, you don’t want to have to actually interact with these people.”
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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 don’t want to be pandered to, so I try not to pander.
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