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Russell Peters Quotes

There's a big difference between race and culture. Because racially, I'm an Indian man. Culturally, not at all.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: comedian
Nationality: canadian
Birth: September 29, 1970

Topics

Culture Man Race Difference Big

Blackheart Records being 25 years old represents staying power and the fact that we weren't able to get a record out through conventional means, so we had to create this record company to put out our records if we wanted to be a band that had records to give out to their fans.

Power Create Band Old Company Out

However much some journalists may criticize me, I know that I look, feel, and behave several decades younger than my actual age, and much of that is because I believe you are what you think you are. This is called positive affirmation, and it's a really strong tool.

Positive Age Me Believe Think Look

Monday Night Football. That was everything to me because you get a chance to show everybody what you're capable of. It's only two teams on that Monday night.

Football Monday Me Night Chance You

I'm not in the business of warning people.

Business People Warning

I did a benefit one night at Carnegie Hall with Bono and Lady Gaga and Rufus Wainwright.

Night Lady Benefit Did Bono Gaga

If I had to put a name to it, I would wish that all my books were entertainments. I think the first thing you've got to do is grab the reader by the ear, and make him sit down and listen. Make him laugh, make him feel. We all want to be entertained at a very high level.

Think Name Feel Laugh Wish You

I've never gotten hired for drama because I'm a good improviser. I don't think people who write drama scripts want you playing with them as much.

Good People Think You Drama Want

I'm not a very verbal person.

Person Verbal Very

You always regret upsetting people needlessly.

People Regret You Always Upsetting

When you get quick fame and success and exposure, it makes you feel dizzy, and I didn't want to lose my balance 'cause that's something I've been struggling with for so many years. I'm not fond of the idea of making it in Hollywood. That's not my aim; otherwise, I would have settled down in Los Angeles.

Ludivine Sagnier

Success Balance Feel You Lose Down

I went through a few phases of finding myself: I dabbled in musical theater, chess club, dance troupe, splatter-painting, school mascot (go Wildcats), babysitter, photojournalist, drill team girl, emo kid - and not one of them defined me, but every single one will always play a part in who I am.

Girl Myself Dance School I Am Team

The roots of Cuban music are in my head.

Music Roots Head Cuban

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