Aisha Tyler Quotes

My parents were vegetarians. I'd show up at school, this giant black kid, with none of the cool clothes and a tofu sandwich and celery sticks.

Aisha Tyler

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actress
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: September 18, 1970

Topics

SchoolParentsCoolBlackClothes

For me, a really radical position for journalism to take is to stop being cynical. Cynicism is what passes for insight among the mediocre.

Joe Klein

MeJournalismStopInsightCynicism

I love being part of campaigns and events that are working with kids and just sharing my personal experiences.

Jessica Ennis-Hill

LoveSharingPersonalEventsWorking

My life has been a fortunate one; I was born under a lucky star. It seems as if both wind and tide had favoured me. I have suffered no great losses, or defeats, or illness, or accidents, and have undergone no great struggles or privations; I have had no grouch. I have not wanted the earth.

John Burroughs

LifeGreatMeWindMy LifeTide

I love that idea that if you know someone's story, it's impossible not to love them. This is potentially hokey but incredibly true, as far as I'm concerned.

Andrew Garfield

LoveImpossibleStorySomeoneYou

Height, width, and depth are the three phenomena which I must transfer into one plane to form the abstract surface of the picture, and thus to protect myself from the infinity of space.

Max Beckmann

MyselfSpacePictureThreeProtect

Class is real. It can't be faked.

Ann Landers

ClassReal

Some men's magazines are just downright offensive.

Amy Schumer

MenOffensiveJustSomeMagazines

I would love to keep playing roles where I get to inspire young women, and I get to uplift them and tell their stories and tell important stories that haven't been told.

Storm Reid

LoveWomenInspireImportantYoung

I don't want to feel shamed into making a choice about my physical appearance or my body... or even about the choices I make about my life. I want to be feel empowered and inspired because they feel good to me.

Tracee Ellis Ross

LifeGoodMeFeel GoodChoicesBody

When most people in the West think about Africa, is their first thought about the game reserves and who's chasing gazelles, or are they looking at Africans as people who are equally equipped to do great things, as in the West?

Djimon Hounsou

GreatPeopleLookingGameThink

All my friends' mothers were appalling women.

Doris Lessing

WomenFriendsMothersWereAppalling

When something is truly funny, it's funny all the time.

Cloris Leachman

FunnyTimeSomethingTruly

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