“Some people want to live in a world much prettier than the one I depic...” — Carlos Mencia Quote

“Some people want to live in a world much prettier than the one I depict. But it exists, and I talk about it because it exists.”

“If you don't like your job, then change it by getting some better skills. Until then, shut up and get my burger with a smile, like in the commercials.”

“'America is such a great country, we have fat poor people.' It's one of those jokes that doesn't hit people right away, because it's so prevalent that we don't get it.”

“If you depict one home and the drama moving around one family, people love it because the characters become identifiable.”

“When I took on the role of Kamal Hadley it was a question of - how do I depict a racist who is black, in a country where he is in the minority, but also where they are ruling?”

“I just have to focus on staying truthful to my characters and depict their reality as authentically as I can.”