“It is ironic that it doesn't matter how successful I am in any other c...” — Aasif Mandvi Quote

“It is ironic that it doesn't matter how successful I am in any other capacity: ultimately, my parents' marker is 'Do you have a wife?' and 'Do you have children?'”

“The experience of being on a show that is very much in the center of popular culture is exciting. You really feel like you're reaching people.”

“An artist's job is simply to take the mirror in front of your face and hold it there. It's not to give you any answers. It is simply to take that mirror and point it at you.”

“The strength of democratic societies relies on their capacity to know how to stand firm against extremism while respecting justice in the means used to fight terrorism.”

“Years of cultural programming have taught us to love some animals while eating others, when in all reality, all animals are sentient beings with the capacity to feel, both physically and emotionally. Every day, I have the choice to live a life of compassion that not only saves animals but helps the environment.”

“Strong growth means increased use of energy at a pace that can strain the capacity to supply what is needed at a reasonable price.”