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" I don't have a lot of time for television because I am making it, so it's really hard for me to sit down. But when I do get a chance, I try to catch up on 'Scandal,' 'Empire' and 'black-ish.' "

Loni Love

I Am

Television

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Loni Love

Truth

Comedy

" I did all this standup comedy in college, and from that point on, I tried to develop myself and get my name back out there. "

" Now that I live in Los Angeles, if I meet somebody from Detroit, it's like there's this brother- or sisterhood, where we're real folks. "

" At my job, my manager had a massive heart attack; we had layoffs. It made me realize that nothing is certain, nothing is for sure, and if I'm going to make a move, I gotta make a move now. "

" I'm hearing from fans about how they got out of an abusive relationship. That's why I tell people you've got to watch 'The Real.' We are about comedy and inspiration, but personal moments come up, and people are moved by it. "

" I just do jokes about real situations, pure observation. "

" There is nothing like a live performance. You can look at things on television, and you can look at things on YouTube, but when you get in a room full of people and you say one joke, and everyone's laughing at the same thing, it's a really great experience. "

" I think that, for so long, there was only one type of actor, and now you see these different colors, different people, different shapes and different sizes. It just makes it more interesting. "

" I am a seasoned performer. "

Loni Love

I Am

Seasoned

" I was a latchkey kid, so when I saw the 'Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous,' that showed me that there was a different type of lifestyle out there. I was curious about it and amazed about it. "

" The president of CBS handpicked me for the 'Star Search' revival, which Arsenio Hall hosted. He picked 12 comics, and I was the only female. I always look to that as inspiration. "

Loni Love

Look

Inspiration

" Black women know that we've got to take care of it - so we take care of it. It's just embedded in us. "

Loni Love

Women

Know

" Being a female comic and getting a Comedy Central special is an honor because not a lot of women get that. "

" I always tell people if you want to do something, go to a great comedy show. And that's what I try to do: give people a really good comedy show. "

" I tend to be everybody's best friend, and it kind of goes over into my comedy. "

" I have relationships. I date. But it takes a lot to say I'm going to be married and have children. "

" I'm fat, and I support fat celebrities, like Oprah. "

Loni Love

Fat

Oprah

" The thing is being honest with yourself. There's no rule that says you have to be married and have kids. "

" That's a nice thing about being a topical standup: you can add in things to keep it fresh. "

" That's the one thing I have to say to females. If you don't have a certain look, or if you look a certain way, they won't accept you. "

Loni Love

One Thing

Say

" I do like to laugh at and talk about relationships. "

Loni Love

Talk

Relationships

" Really, it hasn't changed for female comics; it's still hard for females to really enter the game. "

" In 'Mother's Day,' which is directed by legendary director Garry Marshall, I play a mother figure to the character played by Jason Sudeikis from 'Saturday Night Live.' He's a widower, and I'm a mother who's helping him to get over the loss of his wife. "

" People say they get a warmness from me. "

" Being a former engineer, you learn to always go back, study yourself, see what you could've done differently, see what you could've said. "