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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 have watched every single season of 'American Idol' since the beginning, when Ryan Seacrest co-hosted with Brian Dunkleman. Brian who? Exactly. "

Phoebe Robinson

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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. "

" 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. "

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

" 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

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" I think what's good is that men are now realizing that life is not a buffet where you just get to pick and choose whatever you want. "

" '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. "

" I'll be the first to admit it: I love fluff. Whether it's watching 'America's Next Top Model' or listening to dance pop like Rihanna's 'Where Have You Been,' I like to keep it light and fun, especially during the spring and summer months. "

" 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.' "

" I don't think people realize what it's like for people of color to audition for film and TV. "

Phoebe Robinson

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" Not going to lie: when I heard that Toni Braxton's sister, Tamar, wanted to have a music career, I was skeptical. I know she sang backup for Toni and is a great reality-TV star, but being a musician is a whole 'nother league. Well, Tamar proved me wrong. "

Phoebe Robinson

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" Arcade Fire always churns out music that makes me want to move. "

Phoebe Robinson

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" One of the things I love about 'Idol' besides the drama, the backstories, and the crazy arrangements on popular songs is the auditions, when everyone is full of hope and nerves. "

" Let's be real: more often than not, Hollywood does not have three-dimensional characters for women to play. "

" 'Ain't It Fun,' which is about entering the real world, is bouncy and shows off Paramore's lighter side, to the dismay of some of the band's fans, who are used to the punk-rock sound. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" It's better to keep your past and present loves separate. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" I think people just don't respect women's bodies in general, the bodies of women of color in general. "

" The reason I was drawn to the Band Perry was because they have a knack for doing rollicking country music that can sound a little rock and a little pop. "

" I love how most people in 'Sixteen Candles' don't actually look their age. It adds to the movie's funky and low-budget vibe. "

" I'm not a caffeine person. "

Phoebe Robinson

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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. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" If I'm going to be completely honest, I did not get the appeal of IFC's 'Portlandia' initially. "

" Like lots of people, I really love Roxane Gay. "

Phoebe Robinson

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