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How can you stop people from loving each other? How can you get upset about loving?
Wanda Sykes
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Wanda Sykes
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: March 7
Comedian
Film Actor
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Portsmouth
Virginia
Wanda Sykes-Hall
Wanda Yvette Sykes
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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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Women and our right to choose were going to be challenged with Ashcroft around. When Bush appointed Ashcroft, I went out and got me four abortions. I stocked up. The doctor was like, Listen, you're not pregnant. I said, Hey, just shut up and do your job. I'm exercising my right while I can, dammit.
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It seems like when I first started, people got into comedy because they wanted to be good comedians.
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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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Seriously, I don't need a gun. I'm easily annoyed. I would shoot people in my house that I invited over.
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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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I'm here today because I refused to be unhappy. I took a chance.
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I have a well-balanced show. It's 50/50 on men/women, and also African-American/white writers, it's the same thing. I have four African-American writers, and four non-African-American writers.
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I watch Jay. I watch 'Letterman'. I flip back and forth between 'Conan' and 'Letterman', especially the top of the show for those guys.
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With a black president, I can relax... I can dance in public... I can buy a whole watermelon now.
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I'm like, If you do something dumb, I'll write about it. If you put something out there, to me it's like you're kind of asking for it.
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If something stinks, I say it stinks. But I try to massage it a little and not be as cutting, come behind it with a joke: Hey, I cut you deep, but now let me put a couple of stitches in you.
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You know the economy is bad when illegals start complaining that Americans are taking their jobs.
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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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If you have a passion for it, then stop wishing and just do it.
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I like doing a bunch of different things, being all over the place.
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I have a funny family, but none of them are remotely in show business.
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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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Since when did I become the spokesperson for nappy-headed hos?
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I feel today's society is so judgmental.
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