“It doesn't matter if I'm playing a lead role or that of a comedian; I ...” — M. S. Narayana Quote

“It doesn't matter if I'm playing a lead role or that of a comedian; I want my audience to have entertainment worth their money.”

“From the very beginning I knew I had to be a comedian, and thus preferred being one.”

“If 'Crazywala' is about the state of politics in our country, 'Nawab Basha' is about how money controls most of our lives.”

“I am a standup comedian who has performed comedy in the Middle East in front of thousands of Muslims. And believe it or not, they laughed at plenty, especially when we poked fun at local culture. The Lebanese loved it when you would make fun of their driving and how, in Lebanon, a red light is just a suggestion to stop.”

“I feel like comedy is only respected on the highest level, and on every other level, it's like a joke, like, 'Ugh - comedian,' you know?”

“As a comedian, you have everything working against you.”