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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
Voice Actor
Writer
Portsmouth
Virginia
Wanda Sykes-Hall
Wanda Yvette Sykes
Wanda Yvette Sykes-Hall
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I hate when women compare men to dogs. Men are not dogs. Dogs are loyal. I've never found any strange panties in my dog's house.
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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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If you don't believe in same-sex marriage, then don't marry somebody of the same sex.
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I always want to go back and do stand-up I like the freedom.
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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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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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There's times when I'm really shy, so these roles that I get to play, they're how I would love to really be. And that's why I love doing stand-up, because it gives me the freedom to say what I really want to say. I think that's why it's my favorite thing to do.
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Actually, I majored in marketing and I have a bachelor of science.
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How can you stop people from loving each other? How can you get upset about loving?
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That word sassy - it haunts me. I keep getting the sassy thing.
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I had top-secret clearance and everything. I was working on a couple of projects that would keep me involved in Desert Storm. I was in the mix, which is scary.
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I noticed recently, in the last few shows I did, that I'm starting to get people - not a large group, but quite a few people - who come to see me because they love Curb Your Enthusiasm.
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I'm really funny now.
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It's not until you develop your own voice, your own persona onstage that you become your own comic, who you really are.
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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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Ok so there's no TV shows, no movies going on fine, but I love going on stage and performing stand up so my situation is a little better than someone who's strictly just an actor or actress.
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I watched a lot of comedy growing up.
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Whether you have a show or not, you can still be somewhere being funny.
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Yeah, I had top-secret clearance and everything.
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If you feel like there's something out there that you're supposed to be doing, if you have a passion for it, then stop wishing and just do it.
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