Being away a lot on tour means that my family has to suffer an inordinate amount of overcompensation, as I return home… — Romesh Ranganathan Cinema Copy Share Image
It's such a privileged thing to say, but I'm still that same lazy person! — Romesh Ranganathan Lazy Copy Share Image
I loved stand-up, but I never thought you could do it as a job. — Romesh Ranganathan Could Copy Share Image
In the past, I have been guilty of returning from work with some parenting words of wisdom, ignoring the fact that my… — Romesh Ranganathan Parenting Copy Share Image
People who are comfortable in their own skin I admire, but you don't know what's really going on. If you meet someone… — Romesh Ranganathan Admire Copy Share Image
I thoroughly enjoy my children's birthdays, despite the fact their parties are an apocalyptic mix of hall-booking, Nerf-gun-hiring, refreshment-organising and talking to… — Romesh Ranganathan Birthday Copy Share Image
When you spend your day writing comedy, particularly with others, the discussion of jokes and how far to push things with a… — Romesh Ranganathan Colleagues Copy Share Image
Veganism is a point of contention all year round. So much so that many vegans cut themselves off from the rest of… — Romesh Ranganathan Corrupt Copy Share Image
To avoid depression while travelling, I always take loads of items that make me feel connected with home. I can't even explain… — Romesh Ranganathan Beard Copy Share Image
I have a hip-hop podcast and get to meet all these rappers I love, so I feel very lucky. — Romesh Ranganathan Feel Copy Share Image
The key to a happy marriage is myself being absent for long periods of time. My wife Leesa and I will celebrate… — Romesh Ranganathan Anniversary Copy Share Image
I just write what I think is funny, or interesting, and hopefully everything else will take care of itself. There's no strategy… — Romesh Ranganathan Care Copy Share Image
I mean, my stand-up is very honest and exposing in this way. I probably carry that into everything I do. — Romesh Ranganathan Carry Copy Share Image
The contrast of being in the spotlight when you're very young and then suddenly not can be really bad for your mental… — Romesh Ranganathan Bad Copy Share Image
My parents are super westernized. My mom listens to western music, my dad was like a pub landlord so he properly embraced… — Romesh Ranganathan Dad Copy Share Image
What I'm like with lack of sleep is that I let the devil in, so if I'm tired the slightest thing will… — Romesh Ranganathan Bad Copy Share Image
I have read that, when you are writing or working on something creative, and your attention wanders, your brain is processing and… — Romesh Ranganathan Attention Copy Share Image
I was terrible at sport at school. I was fat, which made things slightly tougher, but it also meant that people were… — Romesh Ranganathan Fat Copy Share Image
Trying to be funny is arguably the least funny thing you can do. — Romesh Ranganathan Funny Copy Share Image
My problem is that we are all listening to music in a more disposable fashion. — Romesh Ranganathan Fashion Copy Share Image
As a young child, I loved the hugs and kisses, but I also remember getting to the age when they no longer… — Romesh Ranganathan Age Copy Share Image
When my wife and I promised the rest of our lives to each other, I doubt either of us suspected that life… — Romesh Ranganathan Doubt Copy Share Image
Education seems to be placing increased emphasis on assessment and tracking, which means parents are terrified that if their kid doesn't exceed… — Romesh Ranganathan Class Copy Share Image
Sri Lanka's interpretation of western cuisine is pretty diabolical. Sri Lankan food itself is ace, however, and they bloody love a buffet.… — Romesh Ranganathan Cafe Copy Share Image
People say that I'm quite grumpy and negative on stage and that I surely can't be like that off it, but I… — Romesh Ranganathan Grumpy Copy Share Image
