25 Master of None Quotes from the Highly Reviewed Netflix Series
Published August 10, 2022
Expand your perspective with these Master of None quotes.
The Master of None was an exceptional American TV comedy-drama like no other.
The story touches on many soft spot topics such as racism, sexism, division, and immigrant life while keeping a light and exciting atmosphere within the series.
The series won three Emmy Awards and a Golden Globe for Outstanding Writing for Comedy Series.
It was played and co-created by Aziz Ansari.
Check out the Master of None quotes below and be inspired to follow your dreams and laugh a little while doing so.
Master of None quotes by Dev Shah
Ansari played the role of Dev Sha, a 30-year-old Indian-American who struggled to make it as a comedian in the bustling city of New York.
1. “I feel like there should be an app that analyzes your tum and tells you what you want to eat.” ― Dev Shah
2. “Going to Whole Foods, want me to pick you up anything?” ― Dev Shah
3. “Your IMDb page is full of Indian stereotypes.” ― Dev Shah
4. “I don’t know if it’s about her. I just miss that feeling. When we together doing all that stuff, I felt really connected to somebody. It felt good. Now I just feel fucking alone.” ― Dev Shah
Master of None quotes from memorable conversations within the show
In just two seasons, Master of None had become the voice of a generation.
5. Dev: “You see The Social Network? Max Minghella plays an Indian guy. He’s white. They browned him up.”
Ravi: “No, no, I read he’s one-sixteenth Indian.”
Dev: “Who cares? If you go back far enough, we’re all one-sixteenth something. I’m probably one-sixteenth black. You think they’re gonna let me play Blade?”
6. Dev: “Man, why’d you drag me to a work party?”
Denise: “’Cause you’re my buddy. You’re my friend. I want you to meet my coworkers.”
7. Denise: “Yeah, plus there’s this girl here I’m trying to get with, and if I showed up by myself, that’d seem kind of lame.”
Dev: “Uh-huh, I get that.”
Denise: “And I asked a bunch of other people to come; they said no.”
Dev: “Great, thanks.”
8. Rachel: “I barely remember anything from that night, except for that you’re from South Carolina, you have a younger brother, your dad’s a doctor, and you went to a public high school for students gifted in math and science.”
Dev: “Yeah. But don’t you feel like those are just assumptions you can make about any Indian person?”
9. “Long-term relationships are tough. You can’t just expect a big, roaring fire right away, right? You know, you can’t put the big logs in first; you start with the small stuff. Kindling, all right?” ― Benjamin
Relatable Master of None quotes
These Master of None quotes hit home for anyone who has ever experienced traversing adulthood.
10. “Well, neither of us are doctors. Isn’t it worth a minute to Google it just to be safe?” ― Dev
11. “No, I just wanted to do one dinner. I didn’t want a serious relationship with my father.” ― Brian
12. “Isn’t it weird, all of us first-generation kids, we have these amazing lives all because our parents made these crazy sacrifices?” ― Dev
13. “Oh, I’ve never heard my dad say the word proud. It’s always like, ‘Oh, that’s it? That’s all you’ve done.’” ― Dev
14. “Yeah, dude, most white families would be so psyched to adopt me.” ― Dev
15. “Sorry, I can’t. I’m meeting Dev to see a movie, and I love answering those movie trivia questions they put up before the show.” ― Dev
Master of None quotes fans will remember
These Master of None quotes hit home for anyone who has ever experienced traversing adulthood.
16. “But then part of me’s like, ‘All right, later tonight, I want to get some pasta.’ Now, if I have a kid, I can’t go. I got to scramble to find a sitter or something.” ― Dev
17. “Nobody’s at a 100. I mean, I’m in a great marriage, and sometimes we’re at 90, other times we’re at like 20 or 30. It goes up and down; it’s not just like one number all the time.” ― Benjamin
18. “I feel like there should be an app that analyzes your tum and tells you what you want to eat.” ― Dev
19. “I love seeing ethnically mixed couples. You two are beautiful together.” ― Art
20. “I always play it safe, and I can’t do it anymore. The time in our life to do crazy shit is winding down, and I don’t want to wake up one day and see that the window is already closed.” ― Rachel
Other quotes from Master of None creator Aziz Ansari
21. “Be nice to people and work hard.” — Aziz Ansari (Entertainment Weekly, 2015)
22. “There’s probably so many people that are capable of incredible things that just don’t get the opportunity. I always say that if I didn’t write Master of None, nobody would’ve given me this part.” — Aziz Ansari (Variety, 2016)
23. “What you really want is someone you can hang around with on a Sunday afternoon and watch a TV show with, and do nothing, and feel like it’s the most fun ever.” — Aziz Ansari (New York Post, 2015)
24. “I’d rather do stuff that I’m really excited about, in really small venues, than do garbage at [Madison Square] Garden any night.” — Aziz Ansari (The New York Times, 2014)
25. “I’ve got to become a different guy before I write a third season, is my personal thought. I’ve got to get married or have a kid or something. I don’t have anything else to say about being a young guy, being single in New York, eating food around town all the time.” — Aziz Ansari
Why is the show called Master of None?
People have many questions about this show, including how it got its name and why it was canceled.
Ansari originally suggested the show’s title based on the popular phrase “Jack of all trades, master of none.”
The unique perspective of Aziz Ansari brought a whole new level of perspective about the life of an immigrant in the land of struggle and opportunity.
After Ansari had allegations of sexual misconduct filed against him, he did not star in Season 3 of the show.
Fans of the show found season 3 to be disconnected from the first two seasons, and it was not well received, becoming the final season of the series.
So, as you work on balancing living in the moment and planning the rest of your life, these Master of None quotes and sayings will keep you entertained.
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