And the problem with the mainstream media is that it has these other biases that are much more important.
AL FRANKENMistakes are a part of being human. Appreciate your mistakes for what they are: precious life lessons that can only be learned the hard way.
More Al Franken Quotes
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I think Hell exists on Earth. It’s a psychological state, or it can be a physical state.
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If you hear, day after day, liberals are rooting against armed forces.
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I’m from the Vietnam generation. I didn’t serve.
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Changing technologies, changing marketplaces, and even changing trends in anti-competitive practices have all presented challenges to antitrust enforcement.
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The only job they had, which is to give accurate, objective ratings to financial products.
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But I think it’s a good thing. Some people thought that it was an odd career arc, but to me it made absolute sense.
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They’re about getting ratings, about making money, about doing stories that are easy to cover.
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I hope you realize, in a democracy, laughter is assent.
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Some of George W. Bush’s friends say that Bush believes God called him to be president during these times of trial.
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No one is more sensitive to the issue of overeating than the creator of Stuart Smalley.
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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.
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My parents didn’t make a lot of money. My dad was not a high school graduate.
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My spiritual life is… sometimes I have access to it and sometimes I don’t. When I do have access to it, it’s usually a sense of my understanding what the best course of action or the best thing for me to do.
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Yeah, we shot ourselves in the foot right out of the gate.
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After my varied and celebrated career in television, movies, publishing, and the lucrative world of corporate speaking, being a fellow at Harvard seemed, frankly, like a step down.
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that is eventually going to have an effect on soldiers and troops who are actually going to believe that and it’s wrong. It’s just wrong.
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Net neutrality isn’t a government takeover of the Internet, as many of my Republican colleagues have alleged.
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When you live in New York, one of two things happen – you either become a New Yorker, or you feel more like the place you came from.
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Technology is an incredible tool – it connects people to each other.
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It was hard for him to project who he is, the person people know in private.
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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.
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Most people would rather be uncertain some of the time than 100% positive all the time – even when they’re wrong.
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But adult love means you’re not in denial, and you want the loved one to be the best they can be.
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My dad was a terrible businessman.
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Teen pregnancy went way down in the ’90s, and 75 percent of it was because of increased use of contraception.
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I don’t know what happens to you after you die. I’m not banking on there being, like, a heaven.
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