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Wanda Sykes Quotes

And then also I think it's harder for women because comedy is so opposite of being ladylike.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: comedian
Nationality: american
Birth: March 7, 1964

Topics

Women Think Comedy Being Opposite

I was in a play directed by my father, and I was doing a fight scene, and the choreography went haywire, and I flew backward over a chair and ripped my thumb all the way to my wrist and had to have surgery to sew up all the tendons in there.

Father Fight Doing Chair Play Way

I am Quinn's father. I will do everything in my power to provide her with the love and support she deserves.

Love Father Power I Am Support She

It is often said that second thoughts are best. So they are in matters of judgment but not in matters of conscience.

John Henry Newman

Best Thoughts Said Matters Judgment

Serious writers pretend they don't care about film adaptations of their work, but it's a colossal lie: We all care.

Jean Hanff Korelitz

Work Lie Care Serious Pretend Film

When you're happy at home, you can make a lot of things happen.

Home Happy You Things Happen Happen

If you have time to knit, if you've taken up knitting, it means you're not worried about the essential stuff.

Stephanie Pearl-McPhee

Time You Up Knitting Stuff Means

I write short stories when a little idea occurs to me, that I know isn't a part of a novel that will stand by itself and should be concentrated.

Me Stand Short Know Will Write

The U.S. federal government may be going broke, but it's not because of NASA.

Government NASA May Going Broke

I grew up in northern New Jersey - the banlieue of New York - and I now live in Brooklyn. I am separated from my parents by about 50 miles, but really there is almost no distance between us. I speak to them nearly every day.

Live Day I Am New York Parents New

I am the mild-mannered organic chemistry teacher at the University of Oklahoma.

Teacher I Am Chemistry University Am

The key fact missed most often by social scientists utilizing documentary films for data, is this: documentary films are not found or reported things; they're made things.

Key Data Missed Things Social Made

This life, which had been the tomb of his virtue and of his honour, is but a walking shadow; a poor player, that struts and frets his hour upon the stage, and then is heard no more: it is a tale told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, signifying nothing.

William Shakespeare

Life Shadow Walking Idiot Nothing

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