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" I'm a sucker for two things: Adam Lambert and songs that start out as emo as a sad episode of 'Felicity' and then drop. That. Beat. "
Phoebe Robinson
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" The Roots know how to give their audience some medicine without them even realizing it. "
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" I am a workaholic - my family will agree with that. "
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" I love doing standup, but I love watching it more. Watching people like Michelle Buteau or Baron Vaughn get up and do their thing - that is what comedy can be like. "
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" I am a grizzly New Yorker. "
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" I like the gym the best when it's mostly empty. "
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" I love sending flowers! It's the best. "
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" I'm obsessed with the Fenty beauty line. It's like, finally, women of color get good makeup. "
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" '2 Dope Queens,' it was just a way for us to showcase female comedians, showcase comedians of color, showcase LGBT comedians, and shake up the landscape and be like, 'Hey, there is more than just what is out there.' "
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" I've experienced harassment. I've had male comedians be very inappropriate. "
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" Let's stop acting like a man who is clear about his intentions, is open to love, and has a good head on his shoulders is 'boring,' 'lame,' and 'not passionate like the edgy guy.' "
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" As a kid I used to always write these stories... some of them were really cute; some of them were kind of crazy. "
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" Sometimes when people start dating a hot piece, they take on some of their boo's characteristics unintentionally. "
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" I love any TV show that has to do with singing. "
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" I'm a very business-minded person. "
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" It's better to keep your past and present loves separate. "
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" 'SNL' has always been known for its ability to skewer politics, and the circus that was Palin's bid to be Vice President was ripe for parody. "
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" Even the best comedians aren't always sure what is going to be funny, what is going to work. So that means they're constantly and trying and failing in order to get there. "
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" The 'X-Men' franchise has not been a perfect one. "
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" Normally, I'd believe that the saying 'There's no small parts, only small actors' is a load of crock because, more often than not, actors relegated to the small-part category stay in 'Who was that guy from that thing' purgatory - however, '90s sitcom 'Friends' proved that the saying is true. "
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" I have watched every single season of 'American Idol' since the beginning, when Ryan Seacrest co-hosted with Brian Dunkleman. Brian who? Exactly. "
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" What's important is to have more women creators behind the scenes, being producers and being in charge. That will ultimately help push this boys'-club, locker-room mentality out the door. "
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" People like to pretend that all women have the same experience or that all gay people have the same experience. But everyone's life is different, and everyone's point of view is valid. "
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" I'm easily frightened and am somewhat of a squeamish person. "
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" Any joke can be funny, but not any joke is funny. Any joke has the potential to be hilarious to you, but more importantly, the joke has the potential to not be funny to you but to someone else. "
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" For me personally, I was just worried that transitioning from a podcast, which is a very intimate sort of experience - people tell me they listen to my podcast while they're at the gym or on road trips, so you're in someone's ear - to being on television - that's a lot of space to fill. "
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" I thought I was going to be a serious screenwriter and produce serious films. It was going to be 'American Beauty' and very important work. "
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" There are just so many brilliant voices out there. I'm not the funniest person out there, I'm not the best interviewer. I'm not the best at anything, but I really just am a big fan of everyone. I'm really driven by trying to make sure that representation is out there. "
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" I was a funny kid growing up, and I did improv in college and went to Pratt Institute, but I did it very informally. It was just me and some of my friends goofing around on campus. "
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