223 Quotes by Wanda Sykes

I'm finally just relaxed and comfortable with who I am.

In '87, I used to do this awful, awful James Brown impression.

The first time onstage, a light went on. 'OK, this is my thing. I'm comfortable here. This is my thing.'

Then you had people who wanted to get into comedy just to get a TV deal.

Usually, there's nothing being thrown toward the stage or at me. Then I feel pretty good about it.

I noticed recently, in the last few shows I did, that I'm starting to get people - not a large group, but quite a few people - who come to see me because they love Curb Your Enthusiasm.

I'm always thinking of stuff; I just don't sit down and write it. I come up with material more as I go along; if something funny happens, I'll make a note of it on my phone.

We have to get out there and touch the people and let them know that you are thinking about them and to try and lift their spirits and get awareness out there to the rest of the country.

When I'm not on T.V. or working on a movie, I'm on the road doing stand-up. That's my roots.