On general principle, I boycott shows that don’t employ actors.
AISHA TYLER“You are going to fail, and anyone who is success has powered through many, many failures.”
More Aisha Tyler Quotes
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My parents were vegetarians. I’d show up at school, this giant black kid, with none of the cool clothes and a tofu sandwich and celery sticks.
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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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Maybe the nails are a little stubby and gnawed on, but I definitely do not have man hands.
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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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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’ve just got to be myself and hopefully people will find me. And my audience did find me.
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TV always wants more people to be watching.
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I don’t want to be pandered to, so I try not to pander.
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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’m my own boss and my boss is a total ass.
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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 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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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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One thing we do really well on Archer and one thing I’ve always tried to do in my comedy and my writing and my podcast is to never speak down to my audience.
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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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