Fareed Zakaria Quotes

Why should I be feeling tension? It's The Daily Show.

I have to tell you I enjoy Jon Stewart. That's the truth. I actually think he's very funny. I've paid to see him do his stand-up routine.

'The Daily Show' was amazing because I learned so much.

I love Jon Stewart.

Johnny Carson was a big influence on me - all of those shows I did with him over the years, like, 100 of them, they made a bit of a name for me at the time, so that part of my life was very good.

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

Jon Stewart kills me. I love him. And Bill Maher. He does an hour on HBO. But entirely political. It is awfully rough, but he does make me laugh.

Apparently it's cool to watch The Daily Show.

You know, I'm a comedian the same as Bill Maher and Jon Stewart. We all came up the same way. The three of us have interest in politics; I call us fundits, we're fundits! We're not pundits!

I just love Stephen Colbert. He's a genius.

I started 'The Daily Show' when I was 22. I was going to class at Long Beach.

I consider myself to be doing comedy in a post-Jon Stewart world to a certain extent.

'The Daily Show' forced me out of my comfort zone.

'The Daily Show' is a cultural phenomenon.

I record the following shows on a daily basis and watch them when I have the time/inclination: 'The Daily Show,' Rachel Maddow, 'Hardball,' 'The Colbert Report,' 'The O'Reilly Factor,' David Letterman.

David Steinberg was the reason the Smothers Brothers got cancelled.

The one that was most fun was That's My Bush; the part that I did for Comedy Central. That was a hoot. That was more fun that one should be allowed to have.

Diplomats willing to sit for an interview usually prefer the terra firma of CNN over the whoopee cushion of Comedy Central.

I like Jon Stewart. He's not as obnoxious as Dennis Miller, whom I really can't stand.

I think Janeane Garofalo is incredibly funny, and I love Dennis Miller.

'The David Letterman Show' is a show of comedy.

I love CNN. I love the Cartoon Network. I mean, I thought these things up.

I have an iPad and I watch three things: 'The Daily Show,' '60 Minutes,' and 'Meet the Press.'

Jon Stewart, Bill Maher, Stephen Colbert. Those are the guys I look at who are telling me pretty much the truth. And they throw humor into it which makes it much more interesting to listen to.

I get all of my comedy from CNN.