In America you had the forced removal of the native onto reservations coupled with slavery followed by segregation. Imagine all three of those things… - Trevor Noah

I spend most of my day screaming — and then over time I get tired and then when I'm tired, I start thinking of the jokes. … That's what I always loved about comedy, it is a way for us to just, you know, to numb the pain, to process what we're going through without feeling every single inkling of it.

He's like an exotic bird collector... he only wants a woman who is free because his dream is to put her in a cage.

The hood has a gravitational pull. It never leaves you behind, but it also never lets you leave. Because by making the choice to leave, you’re insulting the place that raised you and made you and never turned you away. And that place fights you back.