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I like doing a bunch of different things, being all over the place.

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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
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Yeah, I had top-secret clearance and everything.
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I always want to go back and do stand-up I like the freedom.
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I think maybe Rush Limbaugh was the 20th hijacker. But he was just so strung out on Oxycontin he missed his flight. Rush Limbaugh, 'I hope the country fails' - I hope his kidneys fail, how about that? ... He needs a waterboarding, that's what he needs.
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And then also I think it's harder for women because comedy is so opposite of being ladylike.
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Writers get to stay with the piece. They don't just turn the script in and somebody else takes it over and goes out and produces it and edits it and all that stuff. We stay with the piece all the way through.
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I'm here today because I refused to be unhappy. I took a chance.
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My neighbor, she invited me to an Elvis party. I told her I couldn't come 'cause I'd be too busy making fun of her from behind my blinds.
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I work hard. The staff and crew see how much energy I put into this project, and it makes them step up.
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Mostly everything gets worse before it gets better.
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Rush Limbaugh was the 20th hijacker. I hope his kidneys fail.
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I love Costas. He's knows too much, but he's a good guy.
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It wasn't until I became more confident with myself and I put myself forward instead of the jokes at first it was put the jokes out there and I'm just behind the jokes.
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white criminals commit the biggest crimes.a brother might rob a bank. a white man will rob a pension fund. the brother is going to get ten to fifteen years because he had a gun. the white guy is going to get a congressional hearing because he had a job and a nice suit.
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I always had one goal, and that was to be a real funny stand-up comic, and that's pretty much what I'm doing. And everything else is kind of like gravy - TV, movies.
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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 always thinking of stuff I just don't sit down and write it. I come up with material more as I go along if something funny happens, I'll make a note of it on my phone.
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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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I watched a lot of comedy growing up.
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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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