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Aasif Mandvi Quotes

One of the first auditions I had in New York was for a commercial where I had to go in and audition to be a snake charmer... It was either some bank commercial or something where they wanted a guy charming a snake... I remember they wanted to know if I actually knew how to snake charm.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actor
Nationality: indian
Birth: March 5, 1966

Topics

New York Snake Remember Go New Know

Inequality in the developed world fell for most of the 20th century; we can make it fall for most of the 21st century, too. But it won't happen without sustained pressure on politicians from electorates.

John Lanchester

World Pressure Fall Inequality

The tennis wasn't really very much on my mind, so it wasn't like I was thinking about it all the time.

Time Mind Thinking Tennis Like Much

I ain't afraid to tell the world that it didn't take school stuff to help a fella play ball.

Shoeless Joe Jackson

School World Help Play Afraid Tell

It wasn't just music in the Ramones: it was an idea. It was bringing back a whole feel that was missing in rock music - it was a whole push outwards to say something new and different.

Music Feel Push Back New Rock

I don't in any way think the American people rejected the Republican Party, or we'd be in a lot worse shape than we are.

Mitch McConnell

People Think American Party Way

I haven't had a family, but I don't think of that as a sacrifice: my dancers are my family.

Family Sacrifice Think Dancers Had

In terms of my religious preference, if a year goes by and I don't have a Seder or I don't light the menorah, I feel a loss.

Jason Robert Brown

Light Feel Loss Year I Feel Goes

Too many people judge a singer like Beyonce by what they see on the surface. Knowing the musicians she's worked with and how she works, I have a lot of respect for her.

Respect People Musicians Judge She

For me personally, I have a fear of, 'If I stop, I'm going to die.' If I stop doing the things that are enriching to me or creatively exciting to me or if I stop creating, then I feel stagnant. If something isn't growing, it's dying.

Fear Me Feel Die Doing Stop

People are not trying to get into China, they're trying to get out of China. The United States is the only great country where people are trying to get into to this country for obvious reasons.

Great People Trying Country Out Get

Often I used my gut instinct to ask the questions and get the answers I thought the audience wanted to hear. Sometimes the interviewees said things that surprised even them.

Thought Questions Said Sometimes Ask

People don't see very often their death coming... Look at the French Revolution: The king of France was thinking in the 1780s, 'We're doing rather better than my father in the 1770s.'

Father Death King People Better See

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