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  • One thing I always did in my career was writing. I always was writing. I was trying to create things. For myself, for other people.
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  • People lament that there's no roles being written for South Asian or Muslim characters. But their parents don't want their children to go into the entertainment field. You don't get it both ways.
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  • 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.
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  • I figure if people don't want to make the distinction between a Muslim and a terrorist, then why should I make a distinction between good scared white people and racists?
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  • They wanted to audition people for the Middle East correspondent on 'The Daily Show.' They wanted to hire somebody ethnic for that slot. Helms had left, Cordry had left, and they felt that they needed an ethnic face. So, I went in and auditioned, and I got the job.
    - Aasif Mandvi