Mindy Kaling Quotes

I first fell in love with comedy when I'd visit my granny as a kid. Trips to her house meant staying up late drinking Coca-Cola and watching 'Saturday Night Live'.

I like comedy. I would love to do comedy for a long time.

Yes, I have a good sense of humor to sort of last a long time in show business, and I think to be able to find comedic value in who you are and the people that you work is always a good thing.

I grew up on 'S.N.L.,' doing all the sketches on the playground.

We were big Saturday Night Live and Eddie Murphy fans.

I was in high school when Will Ferrell was first on 'Saturday Night Live', and I remember thinking, 'Man, that guy is the funniest guy ever.'

I love comedy, but I was just obsessed with 'SNL' growing up.

I haven't done Vine in a long time, and when I first started, I just did stuff that I thought was funny.

Amy Poehler, Amy Sedaris - they're both genius.

I really just love dumb humor. I watch a lot of SNL.

I think I saw 'Ghost' at, like, 6 or 7 - like, a little too early to see 'Ghost' - but I would watch Whoopi over any kids' thing. Everything she did was so funny, and all of her scenes are almost like sketches.

I loved Steve Martin when I was younger, in the '70s.

I used to watch 'The Honeymooners' and laughed so much I'd fog up the inside of the lenses of my glasses.

I don't know if I change my act from century to century. Sometimes I'm onstage doing imitations and references to people who have been dead for 50 years.

I'd like to make you laugh for about ten minutes though I'm gonna be on for an hour.

When I was a kid I went and saw Bill Cosby with my dad, and I remember sitting there and laughing so hard.

I'm like the master of ceremonies being funny, and then sometimes people you're with, girlfriends and stuff, are like, 'God I wish I had the person on stage to be with all the time.'

I was raised by my grandparents, and they always made sure that I had a pencil and some paper, whether we were in the car or at a restaurant. While they were enjoying a nice meal, I would be sitting there drawing funny pictures of the waitress.

It was magical growing up in New Jersey. My sister and I would go nuts in the basement and do full theater productions. We used a humidifier as a fog machine. It was over the top.

I think right now is the best time for stand-up, ever. I sincerely do.

Growing up, I watched shows such as 'Blackadder' and 'Monty Python' with my parents.

I was a big fan of 'The Smurfs' growing up, even though by default - my mom used to force me to watch because she was a 'Smurfs' fan.

Will Ferrell makes me laugh a lot when he gets out there and gets crazy.

I feel my shows are like a late-night talk show that we settle down and do every night.

'Saturday Night Live' was the joy of my life.