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"I think sometimes its hard for us to think about the possibility of a better future because we havent lived in it."
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Trevor Noah"[Interviewer: When you say you "wouldnt be here" with me, what do you mean by that?] You wouldnt be calling me here to have an interview with me, because I wouldnt have done the things that Ive done. Because I couldnt have done them alone. Because nobody could have done them alone. Nobody has done the things theyve done alone, you know? Like, everyone-- Ive seen people tell these stories of climbing Mount Everest and Maya-san, and-- Yo, all those sherpas that went with you, lets talk about them. No ones climbing Everest alone! No ones discovering, yknow, the, the South Pole alone! No, you werent! In fact, the guy who first navigated the South Pole was led there by somebody, you know what I mean?"
Trevor Noah is a South African comedian, writer, producer, political commentator, actor, and television host. He was the host of The Daily Show, an American late-night talk show and satirical news program on Comedy Central, from 2015 to 2022. Noah has won various awards, including two Primetime Emmy Awards. He was named one of "The 35 Most Powerful People in New York Media" by The Hollywood Report
"I think sometimes its hard for us to think about the possibility of a better future because we havent lived in it."
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