I grew up thinking Margaret Cho and Lucy Liu were my idols because that's it. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes cho grow idol
I started with me as Awkwafina reciting 'Othello' monologues, and I'd send those to my friends. It started like that, and then it went into more music-y stuff. Awkwafina awkwafinafriendmonologue Change image and share on social
You can't really label me as a musician, a comedian, or a rapper - you know, it's different. Awkwafina comedianlabelmusician Change image and share on social
I remember watching Margaret Cho with my grandmother on TV. She was my hero, not only because she was funny, but because she showed me that it's okay to be yourself, that it's okay to be a brash yellow girl and to be a strong and brave woman. Awkwafina brashbravecho share on social
I'm a big fan of Katt Williams, Jim Gaffigan, Louie CK, Margaret Cho, Kathy Griffin, Rich Vas, Joey Vega and Matt Claybrooks. Chris Rock bigchoclaybrooks Change image and share on social
You make your first album, you make some money, and you feel like you still have to show face, like 'I still go to the projects.' I'm like, why? Your job is to inspire people from your neighborhood to get out. You grew up there. What makes you think it's so cool? Jay-Z albumcoolface share on social
Especially now, with 'Glee,' it's allowed a lot of kids to love music and performing at a young age. All ages watched 'American Idol,' but I think it was nice to be able to show kids, 'Hey, you can be here, too.' David Archuleta ageallowamerican share on social
