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I always want to go back and do stand-up I like the freedom.
Wanda Sykes
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Wanda Sykes
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: March 7
Comedian
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Portsmouth
Virginia
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Wanda Yvette Sykes
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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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There are just so many more laws and rules that apply with marriage that do not come with domestic partnership and also to me it's the commitment.
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I have problems with YouTube and things like that, when you catch it mid production. If I'm doing a show and I'm working on a bit and someone's there with a phone, they record it and put it online - it's not the finished product.
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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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It's hard to get fired from the government. You have to, like, kill people.
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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 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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To me, political office should be like jury duty. You should just get a notice in the mail one day and say, 'Aw, sh - , I'm secretary of state next month.
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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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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'm finally just relaxed and comfortable with who I am.
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A woman would pitch a joke. Nothing. Then a guy would pitch it and everybody would laugh.
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I don’t understand why people really get upset about something that doesn’t affect them at all.
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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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I have a funny family, but none of them are remotely in show business.
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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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I'm really funny now.
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