Mindy Kaling Quotes About Comedy

• No quiero que me llamen nunca la cómica india más divertida que existe. Creo que puedo competir mano a mano con los mejores guionistas blancos. ¿Por qué querría autocategorizarme en un grupo más pequeño del que puedo competir?

  Mindy Kaling

  Badass, Comedy Writing, Self

  "The New New Girl: Mindy Kaling Promotes Herself Out of The Office and Into The Mindy Project". Interview with Jada Yuan, www.vulture.com. September 9, 2012.

• I had these kind of unrealistic expectations that were fueled by romantic comedies, and it has both helped me and hurt me in many ways. It helped me because, in general, they've made me hopeful. I just figure things will eventually work out for me. But nobody is like any Tom Hanks character. Nobody is Hugh Grant. No one is Meg Ryan!

  Mindy Kaling

  Hurt, Character, Work Out

• People don't want to listen to a celebrity tweeting about their charities and shows. That's why comedy writers do well - we put out little funny ideas.

  Mindy Kaling

  Divertido, Ideas, Gente

• Considero las comedias románticas como un subgénero de la ciencia ficción, en el que el mundo funciona según reglas diferentes a las de mi mundo humano habitual.

  Mindy Kaling

  Being Single, Being Alone, Different

  "Flick Chicks" by Mindy Kaling, www.newyorker.com. October 3, 2011.

• What I'd really like to write is a romantic comedy. This is my favorite kind of movie. I feel almost embarrassed revealing this, because the genre has been so degraded in the past twenty years that saying you like romantic comedies is essentially an admission of mild stupidity.

  Mindy Kaling

  Romantic, Writing, Past

  "Flick Chicks" by Mindy Kaling, www.newyorker.com. October 3, 2011.

• Comedy writers have the most fragile egos.

  Mindy Kaling

  Ego, Comedy, Fragile

  "The Exchange: Mindy Kaling" by Kate Bittman, www.newyorker.com. October 14, 2011.

• I think a lot of people compare female writers or female comedians to each other in a way that men are not. Male comedy writers are not scrutinized.

  Mindy Kaling

  Hombres, Pensamiento, Gente

  Interview with Genevieve Koski, www.avclub.com. November 16, 2011.

• Fast food is hugely important in the life of a comedy writer. All we do is order in, and what we're going to eat is hotly debated.

  Mindy Kaling

  Order, Important, Comedy

• I was always a silent comedy nerd. I would stay up late and sneak downstairs to watch 'Saturday Night Live' and 'Kids in the Hall,' and things like that. Very early on, my parents realized that I was not going to be an engineer or a doctor. I just don't have those inclinations, at all.

  Mindy Kaling

  Kids, Night, Doctors

  "Mindy Kaling Talks Acting in and Producing THE MINDY PROJECT, Returning to THE OFFICE, GAME OF THRONES Obsessions and More". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. July 30, 2012.

• In junior high, there were a lot of really ugly guys who were popular because they made people laugh. I was like, "Wow, comedy is the great freer of hideous people." It was an incredibly liberating thing. If you ask a girl, "What do you want in a guy?" 99 percent are like, "I just want him to be funny." I thought, "If that applies to women, I'm set.

  Mindy Kaling

  Chica, Gente, Riendo

• No había una gran tradición de comedia en Dartmouth. Es más, no había nada artístico en Hanover, ni siquiera en New Hampshire. Lo bueno de la universidad es que no hay nada que la gente pueda ver, así que si hacías una obra de teatro, un sketch o un grupo de improvisación, siempre estaba lleno. No hay ningún otro sitio al que ir. Pero no había comedia.

  Mindy Kaling

  Escuela, Jugar, Gente

  Interview with Keith Phipps, www.avclub.com. April 4, 2007.

• I used to forget that I was an Indian woman. I would even forget that I was a woman. I don't think of myself as bringing to the table a lot of 'women's issues.' I don't feel the need to write about maternity. I grew up thinking that the talented people in comedy were hard-joke writers.

  Mindy Kaling

  Escribir, pensar, temas

• There is a lot of catarsis that passes itself off as art or comedy and I'm kind of critical of that. I think that just because you bare your soul or underwear or private moments it doesn't , or necessarily make for entertainment, or good writing, or funny writing.

  Mindy Kaling

  Arte, Escritura, Pensamiento

  Fuente: www.believermag.com

• Ahora mismo, tengo ganas de nuevas aventuras... El noventa por ciento del tiempo tengo fantasías de comedia romántica en las que llevo falditas lápiz y me apresuro a bajar al metro.

  Mindy Kaling

  Adventure, Littles, Subway

  "The Funny Side of Love". nymag.com. September 19, 2010.

• My dad is funny in his own way, and so is my brother, but in terms of legitimately making a lot of people laugh, that's my mom. I inherit my sense of comedy from her.

  Mindy Kaling

  Mamá, hermano, papá

  Interview with Kathryn Borel, www.believermag.com.

• Twitter is the most amazing medium for a comedy writer. I can't get in every idea I want on the show no matter how hard I try to bully the other writers, so it's a way of me getting out other comic ideas and immediately getting feedback.

  Mindy Kaling

  Ideas, Bully, Trying

  "Interview: Mindy Kaling Talks Sex In Sweet Valley (And Other Concerns)". Interview with Sara Benincasa, www.huffingtonpost.com. November 21, 2011.

• I had to learn a skill set. I think I had the materials to be a good comedy writer.

  Mindy Kaling

  Thinking, Skills, Comedy

  Interview with Kathryn Borel, www.believermag.com.

• I always wanted to write, even before I realized that there was a comedy writers' world, or what that life was like. I never thought of myself, at least as a little kid, in terms of being the onscreen talent. I always thought it'd be so much fun to write sketches and be a writer. Even as little as 6 or 7, that's what my main interest was.

  Mindy Kaling

  Fun, Writing, Kids

  Interview with Genevieve Koski, www.avclub.com. November 16, 2011.

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