Once you become a comedian, you accept that people are just going to yell stuff at you. Aziz Ansari acceptcomedianpeople Change image and share on social
I weirdly do consider myself an optimist about love. Aziz Ansari loveoptimistweirdly Change image and share on social
I was 18 when I started. I was hanging out with some friends and they asked if I had tried stand-up before. I hadn't, but I thought: 'What the hell?' So I went to an open mic night, and I liked it. Aziz Ansari askfriendhang Change image and share on social
For the majority of the time, I may as well have been just a really tan white kid. You know, I may as well have just been, like, a fat kid. Aziz Ansari fatkidmajority Change image and share on social
I guess after college, I just got really into food. I also think going on the road doing stand-up makes you more into food. Because when you travel like that, one of the things to do is find really good places to eat. Aziz Ansari collegeeatfind share on social
The most influential thing was the two Chris Rock specials that came out when I was in high school. I was obsessed with that stuff. Aziz Ansari chrishighinfluential Change image and share on social
With stand-up, it's more interesting to hear about people's failures than their successes. Aziz Ansari failurehearinterest Change image and share on social
Stand-up comedy is a raunchy profession. Aziz Ansari comedyprofessionraunchy Change image and share on social
Writing your own jokes, you just kind of keep working on something until you think it might work, and then you try it out and hope for the best. Aziz Ansari hopejokekind Change image and share on social
I like the brand Band of Outsiders. Their suits are cut really slim, for smaller framed gentlemen. Aziz Ansari bandbrandcut Change image and share on social