A lot of science started off as magic, where people were burned at the stake for doing science basically. — Larry Wilmore Copy Share Image
Science was the known and then people would place God in the unknown, like God explained the unknown. — Larry Wilmore Copy Share Image
People aren't autonomous creatures. They're under a lot of pressure themselves. — Larry Wilmore Copy Share Image
MSNBC got rid of so many black people, I thought Boko Haram was running that network. — Larry Wilmore Copy Share Image
You know that sadness and rage you feel about your money? That's the way some of us feel about people. — Larry Wilmore Copy Share Image
The fact that we live in a world where black people have to strategize so they're not brutalized by police is insane. — Larry Wilmore Copy Share Image
As long as you say I'm the guy who's real about it, I have no problem being the person who people look… — Larry Wilmore Copy Share Image
I do believe that the Mormon Church is at kind of an awakening, in two different ways: More people are becoming aware… — Larry Wilmore Copy Share Image
When most people become president, even if you disagree with their ideology, you can still agree that they would have the competence… — Larry Wilmore Copy Share Image
I try to impart this when people say they want to be a writer and they want to go into show biz.… — Larry Wilmore Copy Share Image
I like 'The Nightly Show.' People ask me what it is, and I say, 'If you're watching 'The Daily Show,' and it… — Larry Wilmore Copy Share Image
Any voting group has an interest that they want from politicians. That's why politicians have to talk to different people. But to… — Larry Wilmore Copy Share Image
One of the missions of 'The Nightly Show' was to have a conversation with America in a sense, and talk about the… — Larry Wilmore Copy Share Image
I'm actually a big fan of having all the different types of voices on television. I think it gives people a nice… — Larry Wilmore Copy Share Image
I'd rather go after the people who are the guardians or what we're doing - the news people and the politicians and… — Larry Wilmore Copy Share Image
It seems that there's a constant humbling - I don't know if that's the right word - because things are disproved all… — Larry Wilmore Copy Share Image
We had a segment called Tampon Tuesdays that I was very proud of; that was hilarious because there are a lot of… — Larry Wilmore Copy Share Image
I get recognized by some people in my community, but not a lot. In fact, they would say, 'What do you do?'… — Larry Wilmore Copy Share Image
My joke is that three black people watch 'The Daily Show' at any given time. So if I'm watching it, that counts,… — Larry Wilmore Copy Share Image
You never want to defend a joke. People get to choose whether or not to laugh and whether or not they think… — Larry Wilmore Copy Share Image
Many times, when you do what I do or work in journalism in general, people try to not explicitly present their opinions… — Larry Wilmore Copy Share Image
It was tough when people would say, "Aren't you so excited?" about the new show and I couldn't really say, "Yes, well,… — Larry Wilmore Copy Share Image
As a culture, we've all agreed with the opinion that the world should be seen in a certain way, so at 'The Nightly Show,'… — Larry Wilmore Copy Share
Catholic and Jew - it's very closely related, a lot of holidays, a lot of guilt, a lot of the same things going on. — Larry Wilmore Copy Share
Even though you're in charge you're not completely in ownership. You know, the audience takes a huge ownership of your show. — Larry Wilmore Copy Share
When you work in television you're in the writer's room all the time. You can't take 10 days or a week to go watch… — Larry Wilmore Copy Share
I was taught from a very early age that I had to work twice as hard to get half as much. That was the… — Larry Wilmore Copy Share
Sometimes I'm successful, and sometimes I'm not, but I don't mind going down trying. — Larry Wilmore Copy Share
You never want to defend a joke. People get to choose whether or not to laugh and whether or not they think something is… — Larry Wilmore Copy Share
I really don't have a need to be on TV all that much, to be honest with you. — Larry Wilmore Copy Share
I was an athlete, so I hung out with the jocks. I was smart, so I hung out with the nerdy kids. I was… — Larry Wilmore Copy Share
My parents are from the Midwest. They're from Evanston, Illinois. They moved out to Los Angeles right before I was born. — Larry Wilmore Copy Share
I really love having conversations and deconstructing things. I don't mind not having a laugh every second. Sometimes things deserve a little more discussion,… — Larry Wilmore Copy Share
Sometimes I'd say what's bad for the country is good for my business, unfortunately. — Larry Wilmore Copy Share
