Television Quotes by Nahnatchka Khan

In terms of leadership, you've got to allow for people to be amazing and to contribute in a way that's meaningful. You can't hold…

— Nahnatchka Khan

The first time I ever wrote anything, it was an editorial column for my high school newspaper.

— Nahnatchka Khan

I've read many great samples, both of existing shows I liked and original pilots, and definitely hired the writers - or, at least, tried…

— Nahnatchka Khan

Some people don't have a sense of humor about certain things, and other people do.

— Nahnatchka Khan

Networks love data. They love to be able to look at numbers and try to predict what they think will work.

— Nahnatchka Khan

Randall Park and Ali Wong, they are so many things; they're not just one thing, they're bigger than just their identity.

— Nahnatchka Khan

Working in network sitcom arenas, whenever you decide to depart from the norm and tell a story that's not typical, I think you're always…

— Nahnatchka Khan

Norman Lear was talking about everything in the '70s... race, sexism, all of it. The network comedy really stayed away from that in the…

— Nahnatchka Khan

I think a lot of quote-unquote 'comedic actors' really go for the laugh and are overly straining and sort of trying.

— Nahnatchka Khan

You don't have to be just one thing. I think that applies to women in front of and behind the camera.

— Nahnatchka Khan

For immigrant families, television is what connects you to American culture, but it's also what makes you feel like an outsider.

— Nahnatchka Khan

I love women who don't apologize.

— Nahnatchka Khan

If you try to describe NASCAR to anyone, you sound crazy.

— Nahnatchka Khan

Sometimes you can feel the gears shifting in scripts, like really trying to make something work that feels sweaty for whatever reason. I really…

— Nahnatchka Khan

You can be a successful woman and also be vulnerable, and that's important to show people.

— Nahnatchka Khan