I think diversity in television is important. It’s not about trying to fill a quota or satisfy some idea of diversity.
AISHA TYLERAll these young books for women are like I’m 29 with a closet full of Prada shoes and I can’t get a date. Come on.
More Aisha Tyler Quotes
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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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A belief in feminism is a belief in personal freedom.
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It is hard, it lasts all day, the lighting is generally fluorescent, and, apparently, drinking at your desk is frowned upon.
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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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You just have to keep getting up’. And I look back and they were right. They were all right.
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I’ve always been a gamer, and I had a period where I was gaming at a really hardcore level.
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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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So everything is all the same job in my eyes, and I don’t want to ever give up any part of it.
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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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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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When I was young I thought, ‘Yeah, people don’t see, they’re not recognizing how funny I am, and how talented I am’. And the guys that mentored me were like, ‘
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I think I was only attracted to drunken douches before I got married.
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TV always wants more people to be watching.
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You can only really learn from failure … To win, you need to fail, and fail hard.
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I’m my own boss and my boss is a total ass.
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