My husband and I met when I was a teenager, and I've been with him for more than half of my adult life. Aisha Tyler adulthalfhave Change image and share on social
I've said this before, and I'm sure there are people who disagree, but I feel like one of the reasons there aren't a lot more women in stand-up - and there are many more now; it's not parity, but it's getting there - is that women are not socialized to look stupid or silly. They're socialized to be pretty and precious. Aisha Tyler disagreefeelhave share on social
I started out being a stand up and writing my own material. That took me to 'Talk Soup,' where I was writing and performing for TV. Aisha Tyler materialperformsoup Change image and share on social
I don't believe in superheroes but I love Batman movies. There's a part of every person that is entertained by the idealistic, the fantastic. Aisha Tyler batmanentertainfantastic Change image and share on social
I married my husband because I loved him, and I don't feel like there's anybody missing from our marriage, but when you think about this person that you love, and you think about what a wonderful thing it would be to bring another person like that into this world, I think that's the hardest part about all of it. Aisha Tyler bringfeelhard share on social
Pursuit of perfection is futile. Instead, I prioritize and often realize goals or tasks I've been aiming for just aren't that important. Aisha Tyler aimfutilegoal Change image and share on social
The only way I was going to be funny was if I was myself, and either you liked it, or you didn't. Either you got on my train, or you didn't. Freeing myself of this idea that I had to fit a certain mold was when I was able to be my funniest. Aisha Tyler fitfreefunny share on social
I am black, and there's no getting around that, but being black doesn't define every aspect of my life. Aisha Tyler aspectblackdefine Change image and share on social
I was this weird little bookish giant. Aisha Tyler bookishgiantweird Change image and share on social
Success is not the absence of failure; it's the persistence through failure. Aisha Tyler absencefailurepersistence Change image and share on social