I’ve had a great time. I like the people in Hollywood a lot.
AL FRANKENI want to reclaim ‘liberal.’ I’m a liberal, and I think most Americans are liberals.
More Al Franken Quotes
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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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Comedy to the Senate? Well, there certainly hasn’t been a satirist or a political satirist who’s done that. So, that really was uncharted territory during the campaign.
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My parents were really political. The news was very important in our home.
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People who have severe mental illness are in Hell. People who have lost a loved one are in Hell.
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Medicare was established to secure that promise.
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I do personal attacks only on people who specialize in personal attacks.
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I’ve been a producer and led people. Also, being a comedian, you’re under pressure.
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I believe in not attacking a country pre-emptively unless you’re sure of what you’re doing and you’re working with allies.
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When I first started writing for television in the seventies and eighties, the Internet didn’t exist.
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Skepticism turns to cynicism, which leads to apathy and despair, which can cause sleeplessness, dry-mouth, and loss of sex drive?
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Part of the middle class promise is that, after a lifetime of hard work, you’ll be able to retire and enjoy the fruits of that labor.
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Minnesota has a proud tradition of having two Senators on the Ag committee – a tradition I’d like very much to continue.
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As a source of innovation, an engine of our economy, and a forum for our political discourse.
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Demagoguery sells. And therefore, radio stations will put it on. But that doesn’t mean that you can’t do something else and also make it sell.
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Compared to the American public at large, probably a slightly higher percentage of journalists, because of thier enhanced power of discernment, realize they know a gay person or two, and are, therefore, less frightened of them.
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