When you're writing a pilot, unless you already have an actor attached to the project, you're writing it with all the voices sort of in your head. Once you actually cast it, the actors become the voices of the characters,… — Nahnatchka Khan Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
The first time I ever wrote anything, it was an editorial column for my high school newspaper. — Nahnatchka Khan Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
Some people don't have a sense of humor about certain things, and other people do. — Nahnatchka Khan Copy Share Image
Networks love data. They love to be able to look at numbers and try to predict what they think will work. — Nahnatchka Khan Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
I think a lot of quote-unquote 'comedic actors' really go for the laugh and are overly straining and sort of trying. — Nahnatchka Khan Copy Share Image
You don't have to be just one thing. I think that applies to women in front of and behind the camera. — Nahnatchka Khan Copy Share Image
For immigrant families, television is what connects you to American culture, but it's also what makes you feel like an outsider. — Nahnatchka Khan Copy Share Image
