America is the one place in the world where I just innately understood [that] South Africa and the United States of America… — Trevor Noah Africa Copy Share Image
I've just come to realize I'm going to share my point of view. Some people won't like me for it. Some people… — Trevor Noah America Copy Share Image
At the same time, you had Barack Obama as a president. You had Hillary Clinton on track, all the Democrats looking good.… — Trevor Noah Copy Share Image
“The fact that I grew up in a world run by women was no accident. Apartheid kept me away from my father… — Trevor Noah Apartheid Copy Share Image
“he way my mother always explained it, the traditional man wants a woman to be subservient, but he never falls in love… — Trevor Noah Equality Copy Share Image
[ My mother] went, OK, I've read the Bible. I've read the Bible again. I'm reading the Bible again. OK, let me… — Trevor Noah Bible Copy Share Image
“So many black families spend all of their time trying to fix the problems of the past. That is the curse of… — Trevor Noah Family Copy Share Image
I was like, wow, this guy's [Donald Trump ] going to do well. And I remember people laughed at me. People were… — Trevor Noah Copy Share Image
“They were ready to do me violent harm, until they felt we were part of the same tribe, and then we were… — Trevor Noah Copy Share Image
“look back on it, that’s what hustling was. It’s maximal effort put into minimal gain. It’s a hamster wheel. If I’d put… — Trevor Noah Hamster wheel Copy Share Image
“We had a very Tom and Jerry relationship, me and my mom. She was the strict disciplinarian; I was naughty as shit.… — Trevor Noah Copy Share Image
“I wasn’t a lonely kid—I was good at being alone. I’d read books, play with the toy that I had, make up… — Trevor Noah Books Copy Share Image
I go - I trace depression back to things. So I go, ok, I look back and I say my self-esteem was… — Trevor Noah Copy Share Image
In America, to have news that has explicitly taken a position is a very strange place to be in, and it's a… — Trevor Noah America Copy Share Image
“The hood made me realize that crime succeeds because crime does the one thing the government doesn’t do: crime cares. Crime is… — Trevor Noah Crime Copy Share Image
“Try being a white person who adopts the trappings of black culture while still living in the white community. You will face… — Trevor Noah Black culture Copy Share Image
Those were the places where many people mixed if they wanted to mix, which was against the law [Immorality Act of 1927].… — Trevor Noah Copy Share Image
[I had Bar mitzvah ]it was just me and my mom. And she's celebrating. And she's reading things to me in Hebrew.… — Trevor Noah Bar mitzvah Copy Share Image
I came to realize,people who had Chinese accents will continue to have Chinese accents in America are treated as being stupid or… — Trevor Noah Copy Share Image
“I remember the thing that caused the trauma, but I don't hold on to the trauma. I never let the memory of… — Trevor Noah Breaking the rules Copy Share Image
One day as a young man, I was walking down the streets. And a group of Zulu guys was walking behind me… — Trevor Noah Copy Share Image
“For the first time in my life I had money, and it was the most liberating thing in the world. The first… — Trevor Noah Copy Share Image
My mom would spend a week in jail. She would spend a day in jail here - a week again, a week… — Trevor Noah Copy Share Image
I often feel like the woman in your life is your driving force. She's your muse. She plays a big role in… — Trevor Noah Copy Share Image
![“America is the one place in the world where I just innately understood [that] South Africa and the United States of America have a very similar history. It's different timelines, but the directions we've taken and the consequences - dealing with the aftermath of what we consider to be democracy…” quote by Trevor Noah](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/771/trevor-noah-1603_aftermath_america-is-the-one-place-in-the-world-wh_621125.jpg)
![“[ My mother] went, OK, I've read the Bible. I've read the Bible again. I'm reading the Bible again. OK, let me - where does this Bible come from? What does this Old Testament speak - who are the Israelites? Who - what is Judaism? And then she went, and I'm going to study that. And, you know, she…” quote by Trevor Noah](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/86e/trevor-noah-1603_bible_my-mother-went-ok-i-ve-read-the-bible-i_2745535.jpg)
![“I was like, wow, this guy's [Donald Trump ] going to do well. And I remember people laughed at me. People were like, oh, you silly ignorant person who's just come to this world. You clearly shouldn't be at "The Daily Show" 'cause you don't know what you're talking about. And I was like, but I…” quote by Trevor Noah](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/2b0/trevor-noah-1603_causes_i-was-like-wow-this-guy-s-donald-trump-g_1696351.jpg)
![“Those were the places where many people mixed if they wanted to mix, which was against the law [Immorality Act of 1927]. My mother was part of that group. My father was part of that group. People who were black and whites and Indian and Asian - and you came together and said, we choose to mix at…” quote by Trevor Noah](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/5b9/trevor-noah-1603_arrested_those-were-the-places-where-many-people_2125606.jpg)
![“[I had Bar mitzvah ]it was just me and my mom. And she's celebrating. And she's reading things to me in Hebrew. I don't know what's going on. And she's telling me that now I'm a man. And I'm like, does that mean I have no chores? And she's like, no, you still have chores, but you're a man. I…” quote by Trevor Noah](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/a57/trevor-noah-1603_bar-mitzvah_i-had-bar-mitzvah-it-was-just-me-and-my_2172412.jpg)
