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I think it's because my comedy is in your face, and it comes from a place that's real.
Wanda Sykes
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Wanda Sykes
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: March 7
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Portsmouth
Virginia
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Wanda Yvette Sykes
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Since when did I become the spokesperson for nappy-headed hos?
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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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Usually, there's nothing being thrown toward the stage or at me. Then I feel pretty good about it.
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I hope his kidneys fail, how about that? He needs a waterboarding, that's what he needs.
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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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