Cable news is more titillating to talk about who’s up and who’s down and all that nonsense as opposed to what’s actually done. – Kal Penn
I’m also politically independent so I’m not a fan of either the Democrats in Congress or the Republicans in Congress. – Kal Penn
What I love about L.A. and Washington, D.C. is that they’re almost the opposite of each other. L.A. is a very creative space while D.C. is a very cerebral space. So, they’re the ying and the yang in my world. I like them both for their own reasons. – Kal Penn
The point of serving your country is not to do your own thing or to go rogue, but to work as part of the process. – Kal Penn
My folks are in Jersey. And I have a lot of friends and other family there. So, I try to visit as much as possible. – Kal Penn
The water cooler conversation in every job I’ve had is sports, it’s what did you do this weekend, it’s ‘How are your parents doing?’ – Kal Penn
I think the media loves taking the most absurd clips for a sport that has become congressional politics. – Kal Penn
In many ways, I feel like having the opportunity to play Gogol in ‘The Namesake’ really was my dream role in many ways. – Kal Penn
