I think you have to play the game on every level. If you need a friendly, charismatic, good-looking guy to be the mouthpiece, then so be it. And maybe Ralph Nader should just be behind the scenes telling that guy what to say.
AARON MCGRUDERFame is not your friend. It ain’t necessarily your enemy. It is what it is.
More Aaron McGruder Quotes
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Fluid and energetic and wild very, very smart and very, very funny.
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In USA culture is just a matter of commerce. So, you know, I don’t really look for that, and I don’t expect to find it in any city.
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The population has to be educated about how the government actually works.
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Obviously, there’s a million things we’re allowed to say on late-night cable that you’re not allowed to say on a prime time broadcast.
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I don’t think the American government has a lot of respect for culture.
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I really get a little bit confused by all this “angry angry angry” talk when all I do is tell jokes and at least some people find it funny.
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I wonder what it means when your grandson is more crotchety than you are.
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One, I push my deadlines closer than anybody else, or let’s say it this way: I’m really late.
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Fame is not your friend. It ain’t necessarily your enemy. It is what it is.
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I do the interviews and then I read about myself. I understand it and I get what it is. But there’s so much stuff that I say, either jokingly or lightheartedly, that gets printed like I’m dead serious.
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Late to bed and late to wake will keep you long on money and short on mistakes.
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You know, Democratic and Republican administrations alike have supported individuals and regimes that have slaughtered millions across the globe. And they need to be held accountable for that.
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I’m actually kind of angriest about the fact that everybody keeps saying how angry I am.
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It may sound weird, but I don’t really look for culture, particularly in an American city.
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It’s difficult to overcome what you’re getting beamed into your brain by the television every day. The worthlessness of journalism today is just making the country confused and bewildered and lost.
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