I went to all the Love-Ins. I took my kids. I enjoyed myself.
AL LEWISI went to all the Love-Ins. I took my kids. I enjoyed myself.
AL LEWISI think people need housing. And there’s empty buildings, I think people should live in there.
AL LEWISThe 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.
AL LEWISI have an old brain but a terrific memory.
AL LEWISI’m more important to me than any body you can mention. Do you know that?
AL LEWISThe ruling class is smarter than you, and they’re more creative. And if you forget that lesson, you go down the drain.
AL LEWISYou think you can do it better? Hey, go right ahead. The stage is yours.
AL LEWISAmerica gets the politicians they deserve. That’s it. And you keep struggling.
AL LEWISI 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.
AL LEWISEvery 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 LEWISBut find something that you absolutely love doing. And then get to love the way you do it. That’s the uniqueness of all of us. That’s it.
AL LEWISOscar Wilde said the rich and the poor are equal – they can both sleep under the bridge. Right?
AL LEWISI probably worked every single entertainment medium, including some that don’t exist.
AL LEWISUnderstood what the struggle was about. My mother. Couldn’t read or write, but she had more sense than many a graduate from Harvard.
AL LEWISI was an organizer in the Food, Agricultural and Tobacco Workers Union down in North Carolina.
AL LEWISI know who I am. I don’t have to brag. I know what I contributed. I know what I did.
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