But adult love means you’re not in denial, and you want the loved one to be the best they can be.
AL FRANKENWhen people talked about protecting their privacy when I was growing up, they were talking about protecting it from the government.
More Al Franken Quotes
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No one is more sensitive to the issue of overeating than the creator of Stuart Smalley.
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Liberals like me love America. We just love America in a different way.
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We need to be pro-science; we have to go back to science.
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My parents were really political. The news was very important in our home.
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Gary Bauer is a very good – he’s a good friend of mine.
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At ‘SNL,’ I wrote political stuff, but I never felt the show should have an axe to grind. But when I left in ’95, I could let my own beliefs out.
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And when you hit him, he runs to the teacher and says, ‘Teacher, sue him.’
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I’ve spent my entire career being a satirist.
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I like the liberal tradition; I like the Hubert Humphrey tradition fighting for civil rights.
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I’m good enough, I’m smart enough, and dog-gone it, people like me.
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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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My mom sold real estate and did it part time.
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If you hear, day after day, liberals are rooting against armed forces.
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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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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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One thing I’ve noticed about politics is that these guys have pretty thick hides.
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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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Technology is an incredible tool – it connects people to each other.
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I think there are all kinds of different hells. It’s not a place you go to after you die.
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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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It’s easier to put on slippers than to carpet the whole world.
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I felt like the luckiest kid in the world. And I was. I was growing up middle-class in a time when growing up middle-class in America meant there would be jobs for my parents.
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There’s plenty of room for humor in politics, God knows, but it’s a serious business.
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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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I get satisfaction when I write something I like, when I’m happy with it.
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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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