Author: Larry Wilmore

Quotes

My father was in law enforcement growing up. He was a probation officer. And I've always understood the point of view of the peace officer, you know, because of my dad.

My father was in law enforcement growing up. He was a probation officer. And I've always understood the point of view of the peace officer, you know, because of my dad.

- Larry Wilmore

The first show I worked on was 'In Living Color.' I think 'The Daily Show' was the culmination of having that point of view - being able to look at this third rail in our society.

The first show I worked on was 'In Living Color.' I think 'The Daily Show' was the culmination of having that point of view - being able to look at this third rail in our society.

- Larry Wilmore

Sometimes I'd say what's bad for the country is good for my business, unfortunately.

Sometimes I'd say what's bad for the country is good for my business, unfortunately.

- Larry Wilmore

Many times, when you do what I do or work in journalism in general, people try to not explicitly present their opinions on topics.

Many times, when you do what I do or work in journalism in general, people try to not explicitly present their opinions on topics.

- Larry Wilmore

Some things are so tragic that you don't know what's funny in it, and some things are so ridiculous you don't know if it's worth talking about it.

Some things are so tragic that you don't know what's funny in it, and some things are so ridiculous you don't know if it's worth talking about it.

- Larry Wilmore

The business part of it can be very vexing. You always have to keep certain metrics and everything. Because all I can do is make a good show.

The business part of it can be very vexing. You always have to keep certain metrics and everything. Because all I can do is make a good show.

- Larry Wilmore

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