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.
AISHA TYLERI’m the kindest, most supportive friend ever, probably to my own detriment, but I hope that I am toughening up a little bit.
More Aisha Tyler Quotes
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Comedy is ugly. It’s honest, it’s raw.
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I don’t want to be pandered to, so I try not to pander.
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Marriage isn’t a carnival ride.
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“Trust me, you don’t want to have to actually interact with these people.”
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Am I going to complain about being typecast as smart? I don’t think so.
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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 spent most of my seventh grade summer dehydrated, green-tongued, and smelling like a Malaysian whorehouse.
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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 can tell you this: Stand-up is not glamorous.
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“You are going to fail, and anyone who is success has powered through many, many failures.”
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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 want everyone, regardless of gender, to live a life free of restriction or fear, able to pursue their own personal brand of happiness and fulfillment.
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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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Wipe the rivulets of watery drool from your face, and do it again, like an obstinate toddler running against the wall with his head in a bucket.
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I grew up on the back of a motorcycle – my dad didn’t have a car until I was a teenager. And then my closest friend from grade school was a guy.
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