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Al Franken250 quotes“It’s really building Air America that I’m focused on, and for me, that almost only means doing a good show.”
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He said we had enough to go three years without making money, and we had enough to go three weeks.
Al FrankenAl Franken If you hear, day after day, liberals are rooting against armed forces.
Al FrankenAl Franken During Vietnam, I was in college, enjoying my student deferment. The government wisely felt that, in my case, military service was less important than completing my studies to prepare me for my chosen career: comedian.
Al FrankenAl Franken There’s no comparison between NPR and the propaganda that you hear from Rush or from Sean Hannity.
Al FrankenAl Franken I think the government has a role in protecting the fundamental rights of its citizens.
Al FrankenAl Franken I want a president who can handle a cream soda.
Al FrankenAl Franken Unless it’s a fatal mistake, which, at least, others can learn from.
Al FrankenAl Franken My views about God come from my dad. Dad told me that he believed Nature, which to him included humankind, to be so beautiful, so magnificent, that there had to be something behind it all.
Al FrankenAl Franken I mean, there is a part of the media that’s not the mainstream media. That’s Fox, that is ‘The Wall Street Journal’ editorial page.
Al FrankenAl Franken Antitrust law isn’t about protecting competing businesses from each other, it’s about protecting competition itself on behalf of the public.
Al FrankenAl Franken Looking at a tableau of Ford, Carter and Nixon, Dole said, ‘There they are: Hear No Evil, See No Evil and Evil.’
Al FrankenAl Franken As someone who’s spent time with our troops in Iraq and Afghanistan on USO tours and met wounded warriors at Walter Reed and Bethesda,
Al FrankenAl Franken I’m from the Vietnam generation. I didn’t serve.
Al FrankenAl Franken What you see on the campaign trail is me. It’s easy being me.
Al FrankenAl Franken There’s an element of that that’s either God-given, a talent that you’re not necessarily responsible for.
Al FrankenAl Franken The point is that there is tremendous hypocrisy among the Christian right. And I think that Christian voters should start looking at global warming and extreme poverty as a religious issue that speaks to the culture of life.
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Since you are gone, I collect the stars each night building my own night sky, so I have something to hold onto forever.
Laura ChouetteLaura Chouette Can anybody hear me? Are my words going to waste I need to believe there was a purpose to all the pain?
Allie MillerAllie Miller The universe hears what you say, but it knows what you mean.
Brianna PastorBrianna Pastor Enough of this. The next one I love will return my passion.
Iestyn TudorIestyn Tudor It’s unconditional; their chemistry is unconditional – forever.
Ophelia ScarlettOphelia Scarlett I love you so much that it hurts and that’s the problem I love you so much that it hurts.
Olivia CliffordOlivia Clifford Let’s always bloom, savor and delight others with our beauty.
Mariya FedulovaMariya Fedulova Shadows follow me the way a vulture stalks death. One small step ahead.
Danielle MontgomeryDanielle Montgomery
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Life becomes almost magical. The illusion of the “me” is no longer in the way. Life begins to flow, and you never know where it will take you.
AdyashantiAdyashanti To accept the degree of surrender needed to literally let go of all experience and all self-reference. Even in great revelations, there is almost always something that wants to claim, “I am this.”
AdyashantiAdyashanti She almost doesn’t recognize her children, but she recites Valéry and Baudelaire. So what? We’re the ones who are suffering. She’s not.
Agnes VardaAgnes Varda I really discovered the almost transcending power of music. And I think that is why I am so into it.
Agnes ObelAgnes Obel So the understructure should be underrated, but strong enough to hold the earth.
Agnes DenesAgnes Denes Anything important has to be almost invisible. And underrated.
Agnes DenesAgnes Denes I believe the preservation of the home in the future lies almost entirely in the hands of men.
Agnes MacphailAgnes Macphail Tolstoi’s scripts are almost indecipherable.
Agnes de MilleAgnes de Mille
