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What drives the creative person is that we see it all.
Wanda Sykes
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Wanda Sykes
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: March 7
Comedian
Film Actor
Screenwriter
Television Actor
Television Producer
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Portsmouth
Virginia
Wanda Sykes-Hall
Wanda Yvette Sykes
Wanda Yvette Sykes-Hall
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Being gay is harder than being black. I didn't have to come out black. I didn't have to tell my parents about what its like to be black.
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I like doing a bunch of different things, being all over the place.
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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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I'm really funny now.
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But sometimes the women writers will pitch something and I'll hear it, but the men will keep talking.
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My worlds collide. When one things happens, it just starts a domino effect - everything else goes on.
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I know every time I fly, I get checked twice: they stop me at security, and then, they get me again at the gate. And last time, it was so bad, they actually made me go through the machine with the luggage.
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I was really gifted at being able to construct a joke, but it's like they weren't even memorable, my first jokes, because they were so about nothing.
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I feel today's society is so judgmental.
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I'm here today because I hated everything else.
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You can't make a woman happy. That's like trying to cure a fatal disease. The goal is to treat the symptoms so you can comfortably live with the illness.
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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 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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Whether you have a show or not, you can still be somewhere being funny.
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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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It's easier to rip somebody to shreds while you're making them laugh.
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Actually, I majored in marketing and I have a bachelor of science.
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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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If you don't believe in same-sex marriage, then don't marry somebody of the same sex.
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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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