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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.' "

Phoebe Robinson

Stop

Acting

Boring

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People

Lots

" While complex acting roles are lacking for actresses, what's even more rare are female directors. "

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" Being in a male-dominated industry, you can feel like a little excluded. That was making me feel like maybe I'm not funny. I was really seriously considering, like, quitting standup. "

" 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.' "

" The 'X-Men' franchise has not been a perfect one. "

" If the guy does not treat you with love and respect, does not cease-and-desist with all the game playing, is not willing to share his world with you, then he is bad for you. "

" I'm obsessed with the Fenty beauty line. It's like, finally, women of color get good makeup. "

" '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.' "

Phoebe Robinson

Way

" Seriously, show me a person who's not into Tom Hanks, and I'll show you a person who is anti-happiness. "

Phoebe Robinson

Person

Show

" 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. "

" I think that comfort is underrated in a lot of ways. "

" Flashback episodes are a tried-and-true sitcom device, but they always work! "

" I don't have a stylist. "

Phoebe Robinson

Stylist

" 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. "

" It's just a wild experience to have thousands of people stand up and cheer for you. "

" I am a grizzly New Yorker. "

" I love any TV show that has to do with singing. "

" I know the world is pretty intense, but in my opinion, there's nothing more perilous than being a teenager and watching a raunchy comedy with your parents. "

" As a kid I used to always write these stories... some of them were really cute; some of them were kind of crazy. "

" I like the gym the best when it's mostly empty. "

" 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. "

" One cannot control the life they are born into. "

" It is utterly asinine that people continually go to comedy shows without bothering to see if their sensibilities line up with the comedians. "

Phoebe Robinson

Without

Line

" Sometimes it's good to say no. Sometimes it's good to not act impulsively. "

" I never really thought of comedy as a career. My goal was, when I moved to New York, I was going to write serious films. "

" I am a workaholic - my family will agree with that. "