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.
AL FRANKENYou know, Lincoln was funny. I don’t think F.D.R. was very funny. But Lincoln was funny. Lincoln was really funny. But I think you should get elected first, and then show that you’re funny.
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I get satisfaction when I write something I like, when I’m happy with it.
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I’m a perfectionist and if I start making changes, I’ll never stop.
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People lucky enough to live in the vicinity of an industrial hog farm are, with each breath, made keenly aware of the cause of their declining property values.
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We lived in a two-bedroom, one-bath house in St. Louis Park, Minnesota. We weren’t rich – but we felt secure.
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Whining is anger through a small opening.
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Most Americans don’t think about antitrust law when they look at their cable bill, flip channels on TV, or worry about what their favorite website knows about them. But they should.
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Gary Bauer is a very good – he’s a good friend of mine.
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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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It was hard for him to project who he is, the person people know in private.
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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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My views about God come from my dad. Dad told me that he believed Nature, which to him included humankind, to be so beautiful, so magnificent, that there had to be something behind it all.
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I’m the New York Jew who actually grew up in Minnesota.
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When the Constitution was written, the founders had no way of anticipating the new technologies that would evolve in the coming centuries.
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When a company is able to establish a dominant market position, consumers lose meaningful choices.
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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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Tend to be people who didn’t take S.A.T.s, or first-time voters, or people with English as a second language.
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He didn’t have a career as such; he was a printing salesman essentially for most of his working life.
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Service dogs raise their masters’ sense of well-being.
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They’ve had local rightwing guys who’ve become national rightwing guys, and who build slowly, and that’s how it goes. We haven’t had that. It isn’t like we have a farm team.
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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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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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No one is more sensitive to the issue of overeating than the creator of Stuart Smalley.
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It’s the Power of the Almighty, the Splendor of Nature, and then you.
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The Medicare Part D prescription drug bill, which might be the most corrupt piece of legislation in history, was a huge giveaway of taxpayer funds to the big pharmaceutical companies.
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I want to reclaim ‘liberal.’ I’m a liberal, and I think most Americans are liberals.
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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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