Quote

When life gives you lemons don't make lemonade, make pink lemonade. Be unique.

Wanda Sykes

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

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
Life
Portal
Lemons
Pink
Caves
Unique
Gives
Giving
Make
Lemonade

More quotes by Wanda Sykes

Image
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.
Wanda Sykes
Image
I'm really funny now.
Wanda Sykes
Image
I really can't pinpoint the one moment when I said I want to be a comic.
Wanda Sykes
Image
I always had one goal, and that was to be a real funny stand-up comic, and that's pretty much what I'm doing. And everything else is kind of like gravy - TV, movies.
Wanda Sykes
Image
Usually, there's nothing being thrown toward the stage or at me. Then I feel pretty good about it.
Wanda Sykes
Image
I always want to go back and do stand-up I like the freedom.
Wanda Sykes
Image
Some black people want to get in touch with their African roots. But then you got some black people that just don't give a damn. You tell them, 'Hey, I just got back from the motherland.' They're like, 'Where'd you go - Detroit? Did you see The Temptations?'
Wanda Sykes
Image
Yeah, I had top-secret clearance and everything.
Wanda Sykes
Image
Then you had people who wanted to get into comedy just to get a TV deal.
Wanda Sykes
Image
I'm going to leave The Wanda Sykes Show and try to get her job because $5 million ain't too bad!
Wanda Sykes
Image
When my parents send me emails the first 3 are blank.
Wanda Sykes
Image
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.
Wanda Sykes
Image
When I'm not on T.V. or working on a movie, I'm on the road doing stand-up. That's my roots.
Wanda Sykes
Image
L.A. is nothing but a bunch of driving, and I hate all that damn driving 'cause it interferes with my drinking.
Wanda Sykes
Image
How can you stop people from loving each other? How can you get upset about loving?
Wanda Sykes
Image
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.
Wanda Sykes
Image
But I think funny and talent will always win out I mean, of course there are hurdles, but I think if you're funny you will get over all of that.
Wanda Sykes
Image
I like doing a bunch of different things, being all over the place.
Wanda Sykes
Image
I watched a lot of comedy growing up.
Wanda Sykes
Image
Whether you have a show or not, you can still be somewhere being funny.
Wanda Sykes