Nothing really worth having is easy to get. The hard-fought battles, the goals won with sacrifice, are the ones that matter.
AISHA TYLERI like grown up comedy.
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I like grown up comedy.
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If you haven’t noticed yet, working sucks. Unless you are a racecar driver or an astronaut or Beyonce, working is completely and utterly devoid of awesome.
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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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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 my own boss and my boss is a total ass.
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TV always wants more people to be watching.
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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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Wounds turn into scars and scars make you tough.
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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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You can only really learn from failure … To win, you need to fail, and fail hard.
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But I think what diversity brings to any daypart is more eyeballs, just more opportunity.
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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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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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On general principle, I boycott shows that don’t employ actors.
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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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I was born in California, raised a vegetarian, and love science fiction, so don’t tell me how I need to be in order to fit your standards.
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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.
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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’ve just got to be myself and hopefully people will find me. And my audience did find me.
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I will say that stand-up is my first love; it’s how I got started and is in my bones.
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If you ever needed to ruin someone’s fun, I mean really poop a party, just move things to the workplace. Fun terminated.
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When I get old and slow down I want to look behind me and see all the fire and the wreckage and no stone left unturned.
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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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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 have one girlfriend who is dating right now – she’s divorced – and she’s on Tinder, so we play Tinder. I know that’s not a real game, but it’s my favorite thing to do.
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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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