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Nahnatchka Khan
Nahnatchka Khan
American Writer
Born: Jun 17, 1973
Always Comedy Family People Think You
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Find like-minded people who are on the same page as you, and then lift each other up. Nahnatchka Khan
You People Other Find Lift Up Same Same Page Then Page Who Each
Sometimes you can't really control the language around you. All you can do is follow your voice and your path - dedicate yourself to stories that matter. Nahnatchka Khan
You Yourself Sometimes Matter Path Language Control Follow Voice Around Stories Really Your Dedicate
When you take stock, there are so many more choices and points of view that are necessary. Nahnatchka Khan
You More Take Points Stock Choices View Many Necessary
Special things happen when you center people who haven't been centered before. Nahnatchka Khan
You People Before Been Happen Center Centered Special Who Things Things Happen
When you start out as a TV writer, you get a lot of pressure from outside forces to fit into what they think people want. Nahnatchka Khan
You People Pressure Think Out TV Writer Outside Forces Lot Fit Get Want Start
I never had a backup plan. I've only been good at one thing. I admire people who are jacks-of-all-trades. That's not me. Nahnatchka Khan
Good Me People Backup One Thing Admire Only Never Had Been Plan Who Thing
'Fresh Off the Boat' will be syndicated. This show and these characters will live forever in the pantheon of classic family sitcoms. Nahnatchka Khan
Family Will Live Characters Classic Fresh Off Forever Sitcoms Boat Show
For immigrant families, television is what connects you to American culture, but it's also what makes you feel like an outsider. Nahnatchka Khan
You Culture Television Immigrant Outsider Feel Like Also Makes Families American American Culture Connects
If you try to describe NASCAR to anyone, you sound crazy. Nahnatchka Khan
Crazy You Try Sound NASCAR Anyone Describe
My family never took vacations growing up. It just wasn't a thing. Nahnatchka Khan
Family Took Never Up Just Growing Growing Up Thing Vacations
It's something that's almost taken for granted in sitcoms about white families. Like, 'Oh, we're going on a summer vacation!' As if that's something that everybody does. Nahnatchka Khan
White Everybody Summer About Something Taken Taken For Granted Almost Like Does Families Sitcoms Going Oh Granted Vacation
If you take a step back, you realize that the TV landscape really has been... There have been some amazing shows in terms of representation, but not for Asian people. Nahnatchka Khan
You People Amazing Back Has-Been TV Some Take Step Terms Been Representation Asian Realize Really Landscape Shows
Whatever I do - whether it's directing, producing - I just come at things from characters, from stories, from jokes and scene rhythms. I'll always have that at the epicenter, I think. Nahnatchka Khan
Jokes Whatever Think Characters Directing Scene Come Always Just Stories Whether Rhythms Producing Things
With 'Always Be My Maybe,' this has to be funny; this has to be entertaining. And then, when we stop for these moments with the characters that are emotional, you kind of feel it more because it's a little bit unexpected. Nahnatchka Khan
Funny You Bit Characters Kind Entertaining More Emotional Feel Because Always Unexpected Maybe Stop Little Little Bit Then Moments
I personally feel like the end product is always better when you can make a collective. It's like a band. You can have a bunch of individual great musicians, but when you come together, there's a sound that it creates that you couldn't do on your own. Nahnatchka Khan
Great You Musicians Together Better Collective Band Own Individual Feel Come Like Make Always Sound End End Product Bunch Personally Creates Product Your
In terms of leadership, you've got to allow for people to be amazing and to contribute in a way that's meaningful. You can't hold on so tight that people don't get a chance to do what they do best. Nahnatchka Khan
Best Leadership You People Amazing Way Allow Terms Tight Got Contribute Get Hold Meaningful Chance
In comedy, it's so subjective; there is no right or wrong. Nahnatchka Khan
Comedy Wrong Subjective Right
Stuff starts to feel stale comedically when you're just rehashing things, so putting together a writers' room where the majority is made up of people who have not been the focus of the story, it flips everything around. Nahnatchka Khan
You Together People Focus Made Starts Everything Writers Putting Feel Stuff Majority Around Been Up Just Where Story Room Stale Who Flips Things
Working in network sitcom arenas, whenever you decide to depart from the norm and tell a story that's not typical, I think you're always a little bit nervous. Nahnatchka Khan
You Nervous Think Typical Bit Tell Network Arenas Always Norm Depart Sitcom Whenever Decide Story Little Little Bit Working
Norman Lear was talking about everything in the '70s... race, sexism, all of it. The network comedy really stayed away from that in the 1980s and 1990s. Nahnatchka Khan
Comedy Everything Sexism Stayed About Network Lear Talking Norman Race Really Away
'Seinfeld' was an amazing show. It's iconic and defined a whole generation of comedy writers - but by their own admission, that show was about nothing. Nahnatchka Khan
Generation Comedy Amazing Own Nothing Defined Admission About Seinfeld Writers Iconic Show Whole
If you want to be a writer, you have to learn to write in other people's voices until you get the chance to write in your own. Nahnatchka Khan
You People Own Other Voices Write Writer Until Learn Get Want Your Chance
Some people don't have a sense of humor about certain things, and other people do. Nahnatchka Khan
Sense Of Humor People Humor Some People Sense Other Some About Certain Certain Things Things
In the writers' room, the challenge is always to tell interesting stories in unexpected ways, so we try to never limit ourselves in how we accomplish that. Nahnatchka Khan
Try Challenge Ways Ourselves Tell Writers Never Limit Always How Accomplish Unexpected Stories Interesting Room Interesting Stories
The idea of dealing with success is always interesting to us: You spend so long struggling to make good, and then what happens when you finally do? Nahnatchka Khan
Success Good You Long Spend Finally Struggling Idea Make Dealing Always Happens Interesting Success Is Then Us
I grew up watching television as a kid. It was always something I wanted to pursue. Nahnatchka Khan
Kid Television Something Pursue Always Up Wanted Grew Watching Watching Television

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