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" I'm easily frightened and am somewhat of a squeamish person. "
Phoebe Robinson
Easily
Am
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" I think anytime you work on something, even if you feel really good about it, you're never really sure. Once it's in the public space, it's out of my hands. "
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" I never really watched much stand-up growing up. I just was not really that into it. But I can say I honestly fell in love with it the second I touched the microphone. It was like this weird thing where it's like, 'Oh, yeah, this is what I'm supposed to do.' "
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" It is utterly asinine that people continually go to comedy shows without bothering to see if their sensibilities line up with the comedians. "
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Line
" I am a workaholic - my family will agree with that. "
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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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" One cannot control the life they are born into. "
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" Typically, in New York, there are so many comics on a single lineup that you can only do eight minutes. "
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" While complex acting roles are lacking for actresses, what's even more rare are female directors. "
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" I am a grizzly New Yorker. "
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Yorker
" With '2 Dope Queens,' with stand-up, and also with 'Sooo Many White Guys,' the interview stuff that I do, I really am a fan first. "
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Many
Interview
" The 'X-Men' franchise has not been a perfect one. "
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X-Men
Perfect
Franchise
" Comedy is subjective, and any joke can be funny. "
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Subjective
Joke
" Like lots of people, I really love Roxane Gay. "
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People
Lots
Like
" Technology has been the great equalizer: you can find your audience, you can build your brand, and the people that are into you, great. They're going to follow you to whatever platform you go to. "
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Brand
Great
People
" The great thing about being a standard-issue, straight white person is you have so much time. Gay people, people of color, we have less time! We have to be a living Learning Annex to everybody. We don't have time to master hobbies like skipping rocks along lakes. "
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People
Great
Color
" I really like a red lip as my go-to when I go out. "
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" Who can forget the awesome scene in 'Independence Day' when the White House gets blown up by aliens? Sure, it looks cheesy now, but back in 1994, it was incredible. "
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Day
Forget
" A lot of times in comedy, and also in podcasting and television, there are different kinds of voices that can be celebrated. So you can have 'Insecure' exist, you can have a '2 Dope Queens' exist, you can have 'The Mindy Project' exist - very distinct, funny voices from women and from people of color. "
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Color
You
" 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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View
Life
Experience
" I just wanna go on the record to say I talk about U2 so much, I should be their publicist. I should be added to the PR team. U2 is my favorite band of all time. I love them so much. "
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Team
Say
Love
" I like hot people being hot. How else do you explain my high school infatuation with Ricky Martin in all his shirtless glory? "
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Hot
You
School
" Adam Sandler and Drew Barrymore are two of the most charming A-listers in Hollywood. "
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" I like the gym the best when it's mostly empty. "
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Best
Empty
" 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. "
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Two
Things
" Just because you're not like other people doesn't mean that you're bad. It means that you're different, and that's great. "
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" Flashback episodes are a tried-and-true sitcom device, but they always work! "
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Always
Flashback
" '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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" Let's be real: more often than not, Hollywood does not have three-dimensional characters for women to play. "
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Be Real
Women
Hollywood
" At its best, alt comedy can be challenging, surprising, and innovative. And at its worst, alt comics think that being awkward.com/FAQS is a substitution for punchlines. "
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Think
Worst