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Ronny Chieng Quotes

Writing a whole series was a crash course in screenwriting, which is a very different muscle to standup comedy writing.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: comedian
Nationality: malaysian

Topics

Writing Comedy Muscle Different Very

I never traced my roots, man. I only know that I'm a brother with a big heart - and that somebody brought my roots over here by way of boat.

Heart Man Brother Roots Boat Know

Breathing is always key in any character. When you have a character with no voice, that makes it even more important.

John Carroll Lynch

Character Voice Key You Important

A lot of my best parts I've been the second choice for, so you never get too egotistical about anything.

Best You Choice Never Anything Get

If 'The New York Times' didn't exist, CNN and MSNBC would be a test pattern. 'The Huffington Post' and everything else is predicated on 'The New York Times'. It's a closed circle of information from which Hillary Clinton got all her information - and her confidence.

Confidence New York Information New

Suburbia is too close to the country to have anything real to do and too close to the city to admit you have nothing real to do.

City You Country Admit Nothing Real

I play basketball for love and money, and they come in interchangeable order, depending on how things are going when you ask the question.

Love Money Basketball You Play Ask

Writing and reading fiction is, I think, a human effort to make sense of the world.

Effort Writing World Reading Think

West Bengal belongs to Bengalis. We should live here like a king and not as servants.

Mithun Chakraborty

Live King West Here Like Should

When I started really singing I was 17, 18 years old. I used to go around trying to be a singer in the Bronx. My knees would shake but I learned by doing.

Dominic Chianese

Singing Doing Trying Go Old Singer

No matter what you're going through, there's a light at the end of the tunnel and it may seem hard to get to it but you can do it and just keep working towards it and you'll find the positive side of things.

Positive Light You Can Do It End You

Although it's not something I'm particularly proud of, I'm willing to admit that, in addition to whiling away the long stretches of time in the air and waiting in airport lounges reading the 'New Yorker' and 'New York Times' on my Kindle, I've picked up the occasional tabloid magazine.

Time New York Waiting Proud Reading

I like sports. I'm a big football fan. When I was a kid, I was a... I don't even know how to describe it... I was an obsessed Brooklyn Dodgers fan. And I think when they left Brooklyn, which was simultaneous with me starting college, everything changed, and I haven't had the same passion for sports.

Passion Sports Football College Me

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