Comedian Quote by Riaad Moosa Download Open image “I'm a comedian who happens to be Muslim; my comedy stems on all forms of my identity.” — Riaad Moosa ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.2 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Comedian Comedy Forms Happens Humor Identity Islam Muslim Stems Who
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People look upon me primarily as a comedian. I'm trying to get away from that, though I do like comedy. — Fred MacMurray Copy Share Image
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What I wanted to do was the comedy, and I found that. I found my bliss, I think. — Riaad Moosa Copy Share Image
The Muslims in the Cape are associated with having a very good sense of humor. — Riaad Moosa Copy Share Image
When I started out, it was around the whole 9/11 - Islamophobia was just sort of hitting a second wind. Obviously that informed a… — Riaad Moosa Copy Share Image
I think comedy tells a lot; you can tell what people think by what they laugh at. — Riaad Moosa Copy Share Image
Europeans ridicule Muslim culture because they don't understand the wisdom behind it. Take swine flu for instance: all the sudden you've got Europeans scared… — Riaad Moosa Copy Share Image
I use myself as a template for my comedy. So first my background as a Muslim man, my being a doctor, I talk about… — Riaad Moosa Copy Share Image
Remember, we really grew up separately; our life experience was very different because of segregation. So I think comedy is a good space to… — Riaad Moosa Copy Share Image
Both my parents are doctors, so from the time I was a child, I wanted to do medicine. — Riaad Moosa Copy Share Image
I would never want to disrespect my beliefs. There are certain, obviously different, areas you wouldn't go. It's not congruent to who I am… — Riaad Moosa Copy Share Image
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I like to turn up my collar when I'm leaving the theatre and feel like I'm some heroic comedian figure. — Frank Skinner Copy Share Image
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My mom is two people to me. She's my mom number one, and then she's this lady most comedians know as being a legendary… — Pauly Shore Copy Share Image
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If someone doesn't like a comedian that's fine; a lot of people probably don't like my standup, and that's fine. But I think that… — Jim Norton Copy Share Image
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I was a kid, and I would watch standup comics do the 'Tonight Show,' and if Johnny Carson liked you, he'd wave you over… — Jo Koy Copy Share Image
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