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" The 'X-Men' franchise has not been a perfect one. "
Phoebe Robinson
X-Men
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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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" If I have a daughter and she grows up to be an astronaut, she's gonna end up on a Black History Month stamp. "
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" I'm a nail biter and have been my whole life. "
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" 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. "
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" From the leg lamp to Ralphie's tongue getting stuck on a frozen pole to that BB-gun incident, 'A Christmas Story' has left its mark on all our brains, so much so that it sometimes feels like this story is our own. "
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" I'm easily frightened and am somewhat of a squeamish person. "
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" One of the great things about 'The Voice' is that all the judges sing their own hits, as well as covers, and do duets with each other. "
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" I'm really into short-story collections and essays; they're my jam. "
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" The Roots know how to give their audience some medicine without them even realizing it. "
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" 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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Fan
Many
Interview
" 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
" '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. "
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" I'm not a caffeine person. "
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Person
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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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True
Small
Saying
" I try to read 20 books a year. "
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Read
Year
Try
" 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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" Feminism is being broken open, to welcome more people than just white women of a certain class. "
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Broken
People
Women
" 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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Without
Go
Line
" Like lots of people, I really love Roxane Gay. "
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People
Lots
Like
" Typically, in New York, there are so many comics on a single lineup that you can only do eight minutes. "
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Single
Only
New York
" 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. "
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Men
You
Think
" Sometimes it's good to act responsibly. "
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Responsibly
Sometimes
" Making tough decisions that may make someone unhappy is something to get good at doing. "
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Decisions
Unhappy
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" 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. "
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World
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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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Line
Good
" 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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" '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 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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" 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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People
" Comedy is subjective, and any joke can be funny. "
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Subjective
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