Comedy is a great tool. We [comics] are trying to find ways to use humor to enlighten people without preaching to them. — Trevor Noah Comedy Copy Share Image
“We live in a world where we don’t see the ramifications of what we do to others, because we don’t live with… — Trevor Noah Copy Share Image
“I was wanted. Being chosen is the greatest gift you can give to another human being.” — Trevor Noah Copy Share Image
I lived in a world where I didn't share the love for my stepfather that my mother shared for him. She married… — Trevor Noah Love Copy Share Image
I've lived many places all over the world, so I've always seen myself as a citizen of the world. — Trevor Noah Copy Share Image
“Love is a creative act. When you love someone, you create a world for them.” — Trevor Noah Creative act Copy Share Image
[My mother] wanted to go as deep as possible into the world of religion. And that took her into Judaism. — Trevor Noah Israel Copy Share Image
Now everyone has eyes, and now everyone has evidence. That's really changed how we tell the news and what we get from… — Trevor Noah Copy Share Image
My mother's always looking for answers. She's always searching for new information. I think she has a thirst for hunger that very… — Trevor Noah Copy Share Image
“My mom thought having a child was going to be like having a partner, but every child is born the center of… — Trevor Noah Children Copy Share Image
I think it was something I inherited from my mother, who learned to do it. You know, I, like a baby duckling,… — Trevor Noah Baby Copy Share Image
If you can't trust your president to get the right information on a Googleable fact, then can you really trust him with… — Trevor Noah Copy Share Image
“you struggle with the notion that you can love a person you hate, or hate a person you love. It’s a strange… — Trevor Noah Copy Share Image
“When you strike a woman, you strike a rock.” As a nation, we recognized the power of women, but in the home… — Trevor Noah Feminism Copy Share Image
“If you add up how much you read in a year on the Internet—tweets, Facebook posts, lists—you’ve read the equivalent of a… — Trevor Noah Books Copy Share Image
I think all of us should seek help, and not help is in a - you know, help shouldn't be seen as… — Trevor Noah Frightening Copy Share Image
“For the first time in my life I had money, and it was the most liberating thing in the world. The first… — Trevor Noah Copy Share Image
One day as a young man, I was walking down the streets. And a group of Zulu guys was walking behind me… — Trevor Noah Copy Share Image
“I remember the thing that caused the trauma, but I don't hold on to the trauma. I never let the memory of… — Trevor Noah Breaking the rules Copy Share Image
[I had Bar mitzvah ]it was just me and my mom. And she's celebrating. And she's reading things to me in Hebrew.… — Trevor Noah Bar mitzvah Copy Share Image
I came to realize,people who had Chinese accents will continue to have Chinese accents in America are treated as being stupid or… — Trevor Noah Copy Share Image
Those were the places where many people mixed if they wanted to mix, which was against the law [Immorality Act of 1927].… — Trevor Noah Copy Share Image
“Try being a white person who adopts the trappings of black culture while still living in the white community. You will face… — Trevor Noah Black culture Copy Share Image
“The hood made me realize that crime succeeds because crime does the one thing the government doesn’t do: crime cares. Crime is… — Trevor Noah Crime Copy Share Image
“The animosity I felt from the colored people I encountered growing up was one of the hardest things I’ve ever had to… — Trevor Noah Black community Copy Share Image
“I often meet people in the West who insist that the Holocaust was the worst atrocity in human history, without question. Yes,… — Trevor Noah Atrocities Copy Share Image
“The genius of apartheid was convincing people who were the overwhelming majority to turn on each other. Apart hate, is what it… — Trevor Noah Apartheid Copy Share Image
“The hood is also a low-stress, comfortable life. All your mental energy goes into getting by, so you don’t have to ask… — Trevor Noah Copy Share Image
“It taught me that it is easier to be an insider as an outsider than to be an outsider as an insider.… — Trevor Noah Black community Copy Share Image
“I shied away from any type of photograph ... because I thought I was hideous, because in my eyes I was. I… — Trevor Noah Copy Share Image
“What happened with education in South Africa, with the mission schools and the Bantu schools, offers a neat comparison of the two… — Trevor Noah Education Copy Share Image
Often, people who can do, don’t because they’re afraid of what people that can’t do will say about them doing. — Trevor Noah Copy Share Image
In America, there is no racial segregation. I'm not sure I'm quite familiar with this phrase. — Trevor Noah America Copy Share Image
“It didn't matter that there was a war on our doorstep. She had things to do, places to be.” — Trevor Noah Copy Share Image
Donald Trump does not take criticism well, nor does he appreciate reporting on his life. — Trevor Noah Copy Share Image
Language and accents govern so much of how people think about other people. — Trevor Noah Accents Copy Share Image
I still live today with my mom sending me, you know, Hebrew Scriptures or phrases or celebrating. — Trevor Noah Copy Share Image
Donald Trump was appealing to a lot of people with his populist message. — Trevor Noah Copy Share Image
“The hood was strangely comforting, but comfort can be dangerous. Comfort provides a floor but also a ceiling.” — Trevor Noah Comfort Copy Share Image
“Revenge truly is sweet. It takes you to a dark place, but, man, it satisfies a thirst. Then” — Trevor Noah Dark Copy Share Image