I don't even want a song to ramp up the drama, you know? I want music to be there only when it… — Ramy Youssef Drama Copy Share Image
There is a fine line between faith and confidence. Confidence has a self-reliance. Faith is really about giving in. — Ramy Youssef Confidence Copy Share Image
I think if you make a show where you try to make a character look good, not only is it kind of… — Ramy Youssef Character Copy Share Image
What I really like about stand-up is there's 100 people in a room, and you can just feel the pulse. It's very human. — Ramy Youssef Comedy Copy Share Image
Stand-up is cool. In stand-up, you get to learn about yourself if you do it from a thoughtful place. — Ramy Youssef Comedy Copy Share Image
There's a billion and a half Muslim experiences. All I can give you is my one weird, self-examining perspective. — Ramy Youssef Copy Share Image
I mean, the title of my show is my name. That's not because I was an established voice. It's because of a… — Ramy Youssef Copy Share Image
I think that a lot of the stories I would see was kids who are first-generation immigrants, watching them try to rip… — Ramy Youssef Faith Copy Share Image
My dad is an amazing human being. He - just a hard worker. Just that thing you think about with, like, just… — Ramy Youssef Amazing Copy Share Image
The only thing I would tell my younger self is, 'Don't pay a lot of money for head shots.' There's always some… — Ramy Youssef Money Copy Share Image
Being in this industry is so crazy that I don't even know if I could be in it if I didn't have… — Ramy Youssef Copy Share Image
Representation is actually when the character doesn't have lines, but the camera is lingering on them in their thoughts after something happened,… — Ramy Youssef Camera Copy Share Image
I got to a point where I wanted to have some dignity in what I'm saying onstage. I want people to hear… — Ramy Youssef Acting Copy Share Image
And for me, I reached the point where I know the way I live my life is not conventional, and so I… — Ramy Youssef Copy Share Image
The stories I always see about a first-generation kid trying to erase where they came from, or trying to just be white,… — Ramy Youssef Copy Share Image
I'm not trying to erase my culture or my faith, I'm trying to be the best version of myself, and it's really… — Ramy Youssef Balance Copy Share Image
What I would love for my 30s is to just not have expectations. I don't want to assume anything about my 30s… — Ramy Youssef Expectations Copy Share Image
We're built to need a thing. I do think everyone has god. It's just, who's god for you? Is it god in… — Ramy Youssef God Copy Share Image
Meeting at our fault lines is much more interesting to me than meeting at shared values. I'm not trying to sell you… — Ramy Youssef Copy Share Image
I've always been really turned off by a show where you're kind of just rooting for someone regardless of the stupid things… — Ramy Youssef Copy Share Image
I try to be as specific as possible when saying 'Arab Muslims' because there are a lot of different Muslims. I've never… — Ramy Youssef America Copy Share Image
We talk a lot about our identities, and we talk a lot about working to clear misconceptions about those identities. But it'd… — Ramy Youssef Copy Share Image