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" I thought Sarah Palin was the ultimate expression of comic outrageousness in a person. "

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" Any voting group has an interest that they want from politicians. That's why politicians have to talk to different people. But to reduce the black interest to free stuff is so insulting. It just makes me apoplectic. "

" I think the term 'fair reporting' is overused when it comes to journalism. I think saying they want to report evenly is more accurate. "

" I am from Pomona, California. I was born in Los Angeles. "

" I'm not a homosexual, but if I can be an ally for that issue, I think it's fantastic. "

" MSNBC got rid of so many black people, I thought Boko Haram was running that network. "

" I'd rather go after the people who are the guardians or what we're doing - the news people and the politicians and that sort of thing. I always feel like those should be my targets, not really entertainers. That's just my personal opinion. "

" Many times, when you do what I do or work in journalism in general, people try to not explicitly present their opinions on topics. "

" Richard Pryor was my hero. Richard Pryor was keeping it 100. "

" I'm not really a self-promoter-type person. "

" My parents are from the Midwest. They're from Evanston, Illinois. They moved out to Los Angeles right before I was born. "

" I get recognized by some people in my community, but not a lot. In fact, they would say, 'What do you do?' And I would say, 'Well, I did 'The Bernie Mac Show.'' And they would say, 'Oh, really? Well, do you know so-and-so?' And I'd say, 'Yeah, I hired them. I was the boss!' They don't believe it. "

" I like 'The Nightly Show.' People ask me what it is, and I say, 'If you're watching 'The Daily Show,' and it feels like it's getting a little darker, you're probably watching 'The Nightly Show.'' "

" It's really not my thing to go after what comedians are doing. Because I always feel like we're jesters at the end of the day. "

" A lot of my family on both sides have worked in education and nursing, and my grandmother was a nurse; my sister is a nurse, and her - my other sister's daughter is going into nursing. There's a lot of that in the family. "

" I think the biggest thing is voice. Whose voice is it? Who gets to control the narrative? "

" I really love storytelling. "

" I'd love to set up shop somewhere and develop projects - film, TV, digital would be a fun thing to do. "

" Maybe I'll write an episode of 'Black-ish' about a guy being fired in late-night. "

" I just believe what I believe. "

" I've always watched the political shows. "

" In my career, I'm always trying to do something different. "

" Police have to have one of the most difficult jobs in society today. But at the same time, I think, a person in that position - their responsibility has to be high as well. "

" Every television show is sentenced to death - time and date of execution unknown. "

" My white counterparts are always pushing the line, and they are fearless, so why can't I do that, too? "

" I would consider myself more a passionate centrist. "

" I always compartmentalized so many different things. "

" It used to be that the black comic figure had to have this bravado and always showed strength. "

" When you have somebody like a Donald Trump - he made no bones about trying to disprove Barack Obama's Americanism in trying to make him out to be some foreigner that was born in Kenya. I thought that to be very racist. "

" I just feel it's important to make sure that behind the scenes is as filled with diverse voices as in front of the scene is. "

" Sometimes I'd say what's bad for the country is good for my business, unfortunately. "