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Al Franken250 quotes“Why don’t we focus on what Afghan women can do? They can cook, bear children, and pray. As I recall, that was fine for our grandmothers.”
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Rush Limbaugh is what I call a disinfotainer. He entertains by spreading disinformation.
Al FrankenAl Franken I’ve been a producer and led people. Also, being a comedian, you’re under pressure.
Al FrankenAl Franken I’m sure I’ve devoted enough thought to Rush Limbaugh for one lifetime.
Al FrankenAl Franken Call-time has renewed my faith in the need for public financing of elections. Call-time is where I as the candidate, sit in a room with my “call-time manager,” and a phone. Then I call people and ask them for money. For hours. Apparently, I’m really good at it.
Al FrankenAl Franken The right wing has had a radio apparatus for years and years, so they’ve had minor leagues.
Al FrankenAl Franken And I think that being able to make people laugh and write a book that’s funny makes the information go down a lot easier and it makes it a lot more fun to read, easier to understand, and often stronger. So there’s all kinds of advantages to it.
Al FrankenAl Franken It was hard for him to project who he is, the person people know in private.
Al FrankenAl Franken Good schools for me to prepare myself for a career, and, if I worked hard and played by the rules, a chance for me to do anything I wanted.
Al FrankenAl Franken Asking the question whether the mainstream media has a liberal or conservative bias is like asking whether al Qaeda uses too much oil in their hummus.
Al FrankenAl Franken I didn’t realize he meant our nation.
Al FrankenAl Franken Armed with nothing more than a Facebook user’s phone number and home address.
Al FrankenAl Franken All concluded that Russia did in fact interfere in the 2016 election in order to, quote, help President-elect Trump’s election chances when possible by discrediting Secretary Clinton.
Al FrankenAl Franken In my first week as a U.S. senator, I had the privilege of participating in the Supreme Court confirmation hearing for Judge Sonia Sotomayor.
Al FrankenAl Franken Love takes attention and work and is the best thing in the world.
Al FrankenAl Franken I’m a bit of a shill for the Clinton Administration, which has its perks. I’m invited to all the inaugural balls.
Al FrankenAl Franken In our political system, money is power. And that means a few can have a lot more power than the rest.
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Danielle MontgomeryDanielle Montgomery A woman who spends all day washing and cooking and ironing doesn’t want to go to the movies to watch a film about a woman who spends all day washing and cooking and ironing.
Alfred HitchcockAlfred Hitchcock British women can’t cook.
Prince PhilipPrince Philip When you cook under pressure you trade perfection.
Gordon RamsayGordon Ramsay I don’t run restaurants that are out of control. We are about establishing phenomenal footholdings with talent.
Gordon RamsayGordon Ramsay Would I swap what I have achieved as a cook if I could have been as successful as a footballer? Definitely.
Gordon RamsayGordon Ramsay Cooking a dish is fine; cooking it under pressure is a completely different ballgame.
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