When you encounter seemingly good advice that contradicts other seemingly good advice, ignore them both.
AL FRANKENOh, no, you’re kidding.’ I go, ‘No, I’m really honest.’
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I ask the American people not to fall victim to disinformation. There are no death panels. The Affordable Care Act cuts the deficit.
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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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The news movement conservatives that are just laying out, slathering out the disinformation and the lies, as I discuss in my book, ‘Lies and the Lying Liars Who Tell Them: A Fair and Balanced Look at the Right.’
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I’m good enough, I’m smart enough, and dog-gone it, people like me.
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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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During the Reagan Administration, Bob Dole was present at a ceremony that included each living ex-president.
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There is a subset of Democrats who tend to mis-fill out ballots. The way you mark the ballot is like an S.A.T. – you fill in the circle. And the subset of people who tend to, like, put a check there instead, or an X, or fill it out wrong.
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I don’t consider myself an artist necessarily, but craftsmen or people in the arts, their spiritualism is sort of when you’re writing well or performing well or doing whatever you do well.
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There is – I mean – I found early in life that righteous indignation is a little off-putting, and so I try to couch it with humor.
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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.
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There’s going to have to be investigations, and an independent investigation, into the Trump campaign and the Trump administration’s relationship to Russia.
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Let’s keep the Internet weird. Let’s keep the Internet free.
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I’m crushed by the responsibility of writing a satirical book.
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You can’t change your fingerprints. You have only ten of them. And you leave them on everything you touch; they are definitely not a secret.
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But when Americans lack the most basic information about our domestic surveillance programs, they have no way of knowing whether we’re getting that balance right. This lack of transparency is a big problem.
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