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“I'm not just saying this, but I love everything about India.”

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Russell Peters is a Canadian-American comedian known for his sharp wit and unique comedic style. Born on September 29, 1970, Peters grew up in Canada and later immigrated to the United States to develop his career. He is celebrated for his satirical comments on race, gender, and culture, and his comedic works have gained a high viewership on various platforms. more

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“Who I am on stage is just an amped up version of who I am in real life.”

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“I talk about race and culture, and that's what my fans respond to. If you grew up in an environment where race and culture were never an issue for you, or where you don't see the humor in our so-called differences, then you might not respond to what I'm doing.”

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Author:Russell Peters

“I'm always amazed at how much people 'get' when I'm performing overseas. I've never had to change my act on my international shows; I just make sure that I've taken some time to get to know the people in those countries before I perform. That's been really useful.”

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Author:Russell Peters

“Ideally I'd like to be working steadily as an actor: movies, a TV series, that sort of thing. I've been through a few different TV development cycles, and they didn't work out. When the time and project are right, it'll come together. Like I tell a lot of guys, it's not a race; there's no finish line.”

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Author:Russell Peters

“My guiltiest pleasure in life is 'America's Funniest Home Videos.' I watch them all - old, new - I don't care. Despite how bad the writing is on the show. The people getting hit and hurt, that's hilarious.”

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Author:Russell Peters

“People always say 'You do racial comedy.' And I don't, exactly. I do cultural comedy. Because race and culture are two different things. There's black people from America and then there's black people from Africa. Racially, they're the same; culturally, they're extremely different.”

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Author:Russell Peters

“When you're DJing, there are songs I love to play, but I know people are going to walk off. It doesn't matter what I like. You have to be able to play the popular song and slip in one of yours, in such a way that they don't notice it. You've got them in such a roll that you get them back into what they think they like.”

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Author:Russell Peters

“You do stand-up because you have to do it. If you're doing it to become 'famous,' you're wrong. If you're doing it to become a millionaire, you're doing it for the wrong reasons. In 2003, I was flat broke. I'd been doing stand-up for 14 years at that point. I loved it and just kept at it.”

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Author:Russell Peters

“Oh this is reality, not a fable, that the Lord Jesus Christ is our friend. And we should not be satisfied until we are brought to this.”

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Author:George Muller

“'I have chosen you!' Keep that note of greatness in your creed. It is not that you have got God but that He has got you.”

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Book:The Quotable Oswald Chambers

Source: The Quotable Oswald Chambers