The artist never really has any control over the impact of his work. If he starts thinking about the impact of his work, then he becomes a lesser artist.

I think family dynamics are definitely very interesting. And in my case my sister did get married. She gave my parents a grandchild.

If you don't acknowledge differences, it's as bad as stereotyping or reducing someone.

For anybody who's ever been on the other end of, like, racial violence logic is not something that can be used.

England has an interesting relationship with the Indian subcontinent because the years of colonization and the history between the two places.

The Daily Show writers are incredibly smart and very well plugged-in but occasionally they would need me for certain specific things, and I'd be like, 'Yeah, I completely know how to do that; I can solve that problem,and then I'd be like, 'Mom?

For my parents it was all about getting a deal, my dad came to America and he heard of this concept of brunch. He didn't quite know what it was. And he thought it was this other meal that existed between breakfast and lunch. He was kind of like - I remember he sort of was like America has so much food that between breakfast and lunch they have to stop and eat again. They have brunch. It was completely legal it was, like, a legal meal that you could have. I mean, clearly it wasn't the only reason he came to America, but I think it certainly sweetened the pot for him.