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It's easier to rip somebody to shreds while you're making them laugh.
Wanda Sykes
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Wanda Sykes
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: March 7
Comedian
Film Actor
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Television Actor
Television Producer
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Portsmouth
Virginia
Wanda Sykes-Hall
Wanda Yvette Sykes
Wanda Yvette Sykes-Hall
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People say, 'Well don't you regret not having kids?' And I go, 'No, not really.' And then if they keep asking, I always say this, 'Well, you know, maybe I'll adopt.' But I don't mean that. It's just something I say to make me sound like a nicer person.
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I guess because of my act, people think that I say things they want to say, and that they can just come up and say anything to me.
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All these teenagers tell us how much they want to grow up and then when they do they want to be young again.
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I'm a black, gay woman. I think the only way to make the GOP hate me more is if I sent them a video of me rolling around on a pile of welfare checks.
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When I am outside at night by myself every person turns into a pedophile. So I tend to walk a little faster than usual and then I sprint.
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I have a funny family, but none of them are remotely in show business.
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The first time onstage, a light went on. 'OK, this is my thing. I'm comfortable here. This is my thing.'
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I love Costas. He's knows too much, but he's a good guy.
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Don't bother me while I'm eating, or when I'm coming out of the crackhouse or something. Just let me get going.
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I really can't pinpoint the one moment when I said I want to be a comic.
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I'm a comedian so I'm not waiting around for someone to write a part for me. I don't have to wait for somebody else to create my next job I have the ability to basically write my own ticket.
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I enjoy stand-up because it has the biggest reward: instant gratification. You can hear the people laughing.
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I felt like I was being attacked, personally attacked - our community was attacked. Now, I gotta get in their face. I'm proud to be a woman. I'm proud to be a black woman. And I'm proud to be gay.
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When I'm not on T.V. or working on a movie, I'm on the road doing stand-up. That's my roots.
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I think it's because my comedy is in your face, and it comes from a place that's real.
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What gets me is when celebrities aren't allowed to have an opinion on anything political. There's the whole 'Shut up and sing' thing.
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I sat down and wrote some jokes and went to the talent show, got up on stage, fell in love with it and never turned back.
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I feel today's society is so judgmental.
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I don't like doing the same material over and over again. It's not fun.
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But I understand that relationship I understand how the mother-in-law, daughter-in-law relationship has so many conflicts because it's so forced.
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