Hasan Minhaj Quotes

To show that a comedian on stage in India talking about sanitation or in South Africa talking about HIV and AIDS awareness, if you follow the joke into their lives, you can see that, like, oh, these things aren't just contrived in joke books. This is real life. I think the best comedians have that bravery and courage to say, Oh, this is what it is.

Hasan Minhaj

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: September 23, 1985

Topics

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I'm not afraid to have no make-up on and no hair. I just want to be stripped back.

Jessie J

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I think about the structure, sure. I think about what's going to happen, and how it's going to happen, and the pace. But I think if I stop to think about it in an abstract sense, I feel very daunted. I just try to enter into the story and feel my way through it. It's a very murky, intuitive way of going about it.

Jhumpa Lahiri

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Beauty seen is never lost, God's colors all are fast.

John Greenleaf Whittier

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We are, each one of us, not just defined by the arrangement of protein molecules in our cells, but also by the things we call our own.

Andre Aciman

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Time has nothing to do with the gifts that the gods give you; it's what you do.

Anita Baker

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We should not teach children the sciences; but give them a taste for them.

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

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Whenever I'm reading a book I enjoy, I always develop a mental list of the people I want to share it with.

Jeannette Walls

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I have been a part of stage shows, but yes, I do get cold feet when I think that every move of mine will be under scrutiny!

Amruta Khanvilkar

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I guess what I learned the most was to feel lucky with what I have been able to accomplish and what I have and to feel humble about the people I have been able to work with.

Stephen Dorff

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I was really into Radiohead and Live.

St. Lucia

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Just as we have what used to be supercomputers in our pockets, our homes now require the telecommunications infrastructure of a small city.

Steven Levy

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About guns, about hunting, it's safe to say I know nothing. The last gun I fired was a musket at Boy Scout camp.

Rosecrans Baldwin

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