Quotes About Experience

I never thought I would be in a comedic role; my past is in drama.

Well, actually, I did start out in comedies. Very, very early.

I feel like I've done a bunch of period stuff and then a bunch of romantic comedies.

Even in college I tended to get cast in the comedies more. It was what I liked doing.

I do a play a year, or every 18 months, and you get your comedies and your dramas, but you hardly get anything that touches some kind of core in you.

Certain films should only be watched at 40,000 feet. Like, certain comedies and certain, uh, emotionally charged movies.

A sad truth I've learned is that I watch a lot less live comedy than I did before it became my job.

I've played every comedy club and every theatre across the country for the last 25 years and seen a lot of audience members from different ethnic persuasions.

I have to say that my background in comedy, of performing live, has been such a great foundation for what we do now on camera. I really value having that kind of experience. Because when you're doing comedy shows you're writing your own material and trying it out on people and you know people find funny and don't.

America is a very seductive place in terms of lifestyle and comfort, but it wasn't for me.

Balaji is one of the most comforting working experiences I have had in my career.

I haven't found music comforting since the '80s, but it doesn't mean it's not good - it just doesn't work for me. It's shocking to me because music was my religion from the age of 11, and it's like I don't believe in my god any more.

A lot of the people that I read have never had a medium experience before - it's comforting.

I never became a road comic.

As a stand-up comic, you have to do the road.

I've never read a comic book in my life.

I was not an avid comic book reader as a kid.

I was not a comic book kid.

That's the best thing about being an actor. If you're in a baseball movie, you walk away knowing way more about baseball, or if you're in a sci-fi film, you learn way more about Comic-Con, and so I loved all that.

Comics are a particularly esoteric field where you really learn how to do it, by doing it or by learning from other practitioners.

Carolines is the best. It has great sound, you can hear from the front all the way to the back with the same quality. If you want to see the top comics, go to Carolines.

I didn't grow up on comics, and I read very few.

I'd say a lot of black comics were forced to do the black comedy circuit. I'd go into black comedy clubs and see what they're going through, which is different because they're almost made to be in another world.

I have always enjoyed coming to Ahmedabad.