Aisha Tyler Quotes
Not only was I the only black kid and the only poor kid, but my parents were transcendental meditation devotees, and I live in an ashram for a good portion of my childhood.
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I'm from Maine. I eat apple pie for breakfast.
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I think I would encourage leaders to start working with communities in order to inoculate angry, young teenagers.
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Nobody needs to cry for me. I'm going to be great.
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I have to think about how to not spread myself too thin. It's a really great problem to have.
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It was a great thing to be a human being. It was something tremendous. Suddenly I'm conscious of a million sensations buzzing in me like bees in a hive. Gentlemen, it was a great thing.
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When we were growing up, women in their late 40s generally didn't dye their hair.
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Without understanding yourself, what is the use of trying to understand the world?
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Some people are enraged, and some people are applauding. If there were a mission statement for graffiti, that would be it.
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Listen, we're still selling stardom. That doesn't go away because MTV decides they can't play videos or they want to program themselves more as a traditional T.V. station. Vevo and YouTube are like MTV online, and on demand.
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I want medical experiments on animals stopped. They don't do anything, and they don't work.
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I love architecture almost as much as I love my musicals.
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I detest that saying 'Everything happens for a reason'; it's nonsense.
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How it happened that Mastro Cherry, carpenter, found a piece of wood that wept and laughed like a child.
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What you wear onstage is a reflection of your artistry.
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Any personal crisis - you have to use it to get stronger.
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When I wear the hat of management, it is important that our management behaves and conducts as management accountable to the board.
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My friends told me that it's the hardest thing to separate the personal life from their work.
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They the Beatles came backstage after one of my lectures, and they said to me: 'Even from an early age we have been seeking a highly spiritual existence. We tried drugs and that didn't work.' They are such practical and intelligent young boys that it took them only two days to find that Transcendental Meditation is the answer.
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It's what I do. I don't deserve any awards for this, it's just music. It's just writing songs. You sit down, you write a song, you record it. You tour and play the songs live, dress them up a bit differently, or dress them down.
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Environmental activism against the resource industry is widespread all over the world, but at the same time we have to realise that these are basic materials on which civilisation depends. We need to tap natural resources in a sustainable manner.
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When I was 15, I worked at a dry cleaner because I wanted Abercrombie & Fitch jeans. My mom told me I could have $20 jeans, not $70 jeans, unless I was willing to work for them. So I did!
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I've been trying really hard to be more domesticated. It's not in my nature to clean and cook, and so I've been really good about it.
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Not only was I the only black kid and the only poor kid, but my parents were transcendental meditation devotees, and I live in an ashram for a good portion of my childhood.
