Every Friday I used to have about fifty, sixty kids who would wait for me on Sunset Boulevard and I’d take them all to dinner. All runaways.
AL LEWISAmerica gets the politicians they deserve. That’s it. And you keep struggling.
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I prefer that for my own satisfaction over radio, there’s no audience. TV, there’s no audience. I need the response of the audience, even if it’s a silent response.
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If anything I consider myself an anarchist.
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America gets the politicians they deserve. That’s it. And you keep struggling.
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My secret for success? I don’t know what the hell success means.
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The United States, per capita, at a certain period in its history, had the most junkies of any country ever in the world – right after the Civil War.
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I was an organizer in the Food, Agricultural and Tobacco Workers Union down in North Carolina.
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You think you can do it better? Hey, go right ahead. The stage is yours.
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The struggle goes on. The victory is in the struggle, for me. And I accepted that a long time ago.
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Oscar Wilde said the rich and the poor are equal – they can both sleep under the bridge. Right?
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Because if they weren’t, they wouldn’t be around as long as they have been and as strong as they have been.
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Do they have a right? You’re damn right they have a right!
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I probably worked every single entertainment medium, including some that don’t exist.
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If you want to call them squatters, trespassers, hey, I call Wall Street thieves!
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As long as you gave it your best shot, even if in the opinion of others ‘you failed,’ you didn’t fail.
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I think people need housing. And there’s empty buildings, I think people should live in there.
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