--- title: "1 Creating Family Quotes By Aasif Mandvi" description: "1 Creating Family quotes by Aasif Mandvi. Plus more from Aasif Mandvi and more Creating Family sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e11/aasif-mandvi-10345_creating_from-my-parent-s-generation-the-idea-was_2399005.png" --- > [From my parent's generation the idea was not that marriage was about some kind of idealized, romantic love. It was a partnership. It's about creating family. It's about creating offspring.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aasif-mandvi/from-my-parent-s-generation-the-idea-was-not-that-marriage-was-about/) [Aasif Mandvi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aasif-mandvi/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e11/aasif-mandvi-10345_creating_from-my-parent-s-generation-the-idea-was_2399005.png) ## More by Aasif Mandvi > [You do find a lot of your time in the West kind of searching for your place in the world - your voice, your…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aasif-mandvi/you-do-find-a-lot-of-your-time-in-the-west-kind-of-searching-for-your/) [Aasif Mandvi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aasif-mandvi/) > [You can get samosas in any pub in England today, pretty much. So, "Gunga Din" has come back.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aasif-mandvi/you-can-get-samosas-in-any-pub-in-england-today-pretty-much-so-gunga/) [Aasif Mandvi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aasif-mandvi/) > [Actually I'm more culturally Muslim than religiously but being Muslim is an important part of my identity. As Muslim, I feel it's important to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aasif-mandvi/actually-i-m-more-culturally-muslim-than-religiously-but-being-muslim/) [Aasif Mandvi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aasif-mandvi/) > [I mean, but obviously, in people's eyes, it still - it can still link Islam to terrorism. I mean, why does it make a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aasif-mandvi/i-mean-but-obviously-in-people-s-eyes-it-still-it-can-still-link/) [Aasif Mandvi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aasif-mandvi/) > [In America, people think being South Asian is still kind of exotic. When you go outside New York and Chicago and L.A., there are…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aasif-mandvi/in-america-people-think-being-south-asian-is-still-kind-of-exotic/) [Aasif Mandvi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aasif-mandvi/) > [Traditional television as we have known it will make love to the Internet and have a child. That child will be the future. It's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aasif-mandvi/traditional-television-as-we-have-known-it-will-make-love-to-the/) [Aasif Mandvi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aasif-mandvi/) > [Statistically there is enough voter fraud to sway zero elections.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aasif-mandvi/statistically-there-is-enough-voter-fraud-to-sway-zero-elections/) [Aasif Mandvi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aasif-mandvi/) > [America undermines its own ideals when it ignores the very values it is promoting around the world. You cannot ask other people in the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aasif-mandvi/america-undermines-its-own-ideals-when-it-ignores-the-very-values-it/) [Aasif Mandvi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aasif-mandvi/) > [Paki- bashing was kind of this term that was used in general to beat up anyone that was from the Indian subcontinent.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aasif-mandvi/paki-bashing-was-kind-of-this-term-that-was-used-in-general-to-beat/) [Aasif Mandvi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aasif-mandvi/) > [I never consciously got into comedy. It was sort of one of those things where I was a theater student, I was acting, I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aasif-mandvi/i-never-consciously-got-into-comedy-it-was-sort-of-one-of-those/) [Aasif Mandvi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aasif-mandvi/) > [England has an interesting relationship with the Indian subcontinent because the years of colonization and the history between the two places.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aasif-mandvi/england-has-an-interesting-relationship-with-the-indian-subcontinent/) [Aasif Mandvi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aasif-mandvi/) > [I was born in India - but never really lived there.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aasif-mandvi/i-was-born-in-india-but-never-really-lived-there/) [Aasif Mandvi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aasif-mandvi/) > [When my family decided to leave England I could not have been happier. I was sort of like - America seemed like the land…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aasif-mandvi/when-my-family-decided-to-leave-england-i-could-not-have-been-happier/) [Aasif Mandvi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aasif-mandvi/) > [My father got a job at Bradford University in textiles. And he came for - I guess, you know, why do people immigrate? -…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aasif-mandvi/my-father-got-a-job-at-bradford-university-in-textiles-and-he-came/) [Aasif Mandvi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aasif-mandvi/) > [I was a fan of "The Daily Show" I watched it,I never imagined being on it, but I figured I would just go down…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aasif-mandvi/i-was-a-fan-of-the-daily-show-i-watched-it-i-never-imagined-being-on/) [Aasif Mandvi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aasif-mandvi/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/creating-family/aasif-mandvi/#itemlist", "name": "1 Creating Family Quotes By Aasif Mandvi", "numberOfItems": 1, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "From my parent's generation the idea was not that marriage was about some kind of idealized, romantic love. 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