If you're passionate about your work, it makes the people around you want to be involved too. — Wanda Sykes Copy Share Image
Then you had people who wanted to get into comedy just to get a TV deal. — Wanda Sykes Copy Share Image
I guess because of my act, people think that I say things they want to say, and that they can just come… — Wanda Sykes Copy Share Image
As a comedian I don't think they look at me as a sexual person but I can see where with actors it… — Wanda Sykes Copy Share Image
Good comics stick around. There are people who have TV shows that might be successful, but comics can't really fake it. If… — Wanda Sykes Copy Share Image
Sometimes black people really want to hold onto our oppression - 'This is ours! This belongs to us.' You can't just talk… — Wanda Sykes Copy Share Image
Some black people want to get in touch with their African roots. But then you got some black people that just don't… — Wanda Sykes Copy Share Image
I think the most difficult thing about coming out is just getting to that place where you're comfortable with who you are… — Wanda Sykes Copy Share Image
People say, 'Well don't you regret not having kids?' And I go, 'No, not really.' And then if they keep asking, I… — Wanda Sykes Copy Share Image
It seems like when I first started, people got into comedy because they wanted to be good comedians. — Wanda Sykes Copy Share Image
I noticed recently, in the last few shows I did, that I'm starting to get people - not a large group, but… — Wanda Sykes Copy Share Image
Now, I think the people who are still doing stand-up are doing it because they love stand-up. — Wanda Sykes Copy Share Image
How can you stop people from loving each other? How can you get upset about loving? — Wanda Sykes Copy Share Image
Seriously, I don't need a gun. I'm easily annoyed. I would shoot people in my house that I invited over. — Wanda Sykes Copy Share Image
When my wife and I leave California, I want to have my marriage recognized in Nevada, Arizona, all the way to New… — Wanda Sykes Copy Share Image
I don't understand why people really get upset about something that doesn't affect them at all. — Wanda Sykes Copy Share Image
It's hard to get fired from the government. You have to, like, kill people. — Wanda Sykes Copy Share Image
I love my family but my family - they're the type of people that never let you forget anything you ever did...… — Wanda Sykes Copy Share Image
I'm shy. I am. I mean, if I get around, you know, in a room of a bunch of people especially I… — Wanda Sykes Copy Share Image
I enjoy stand-up because it has the biggest reward: instant gratification. You can hear the people laughing. — Wanda Sykes Copy Share Image
If you don't believe in same-sex marriage, then don't marry somebody of the same sex. — Wanda Sykes Copy Share Image
There are just so many more laws and rules that apply with marriage that do not come with domestic partnership and also to me… — Wanda Sykes Copy Share Image
I hate when women compare men to dogs. Men are not dogs. Dogs are loyal. I've never found any strange panties in my dog's… — Wanda Sykes Copy Share Image
I have a funny family, but none of them are remotely in show business. — Wanda Sykes Copy Share Image
I have a well-balanced show. It's 50/50 on men/women, and also African-American/white writers, it's the same thing. I have four African-American writers, and four… — Wanda Sykes Copy Share Image
A woman would pitch a joke. Nothing. Then a guy would pitch it and everybody would laugh. — Wanda Sykes Copy Share Image
The government shouldn't be involved in this because it's very simple. If you don't believe in same-sex marriage, then don't marry somebody of the… — Wanda Sykes Copy Share Image
I knew something was wrong with the economy when the shampoo girl at my salon closed on a six bedroom house. — Wanda Sykes Copy Share Image
If you're passionate about your work, it makes the people around you want to be involved too. — Wanda Sykes Copy Share Image