Whereas regular people tend to run away – because the embarrassing story is always going to be the really funny story.
AISHA TYLERI have always been a softie, and I fight it with every fiber of my being. Sadly, my being’s fibers need to hit the gym.
More Aisha Tyler Quotes
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I liked comedy, but didn’t know it was something you could do for a living. I actually wanted to be an attorney.
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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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A belief in feminism is a belief in personal freedom.
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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’m black, and black don’t crack. It does droop.
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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 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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Pop culture hales you and wants you to fail.
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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 want to point out, that this is not my fault that everyone’s afraid of me, because I did not kill a couple people the other day.
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When one is undone—sprawled across the cold tile of a public bathroom in a pool of one’s own vomit, or shivering in the back of a taxi in a pair of urine-soaked skinny jeans with no money for cab fare and a dead cell phone battery.
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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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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’m such a geek, and have always been a real nerd.
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“Trust me, you don’t want to have to actually interact with these people.”
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