I was an organizer in the Food, Agricultural and Tobacco Workers Union down in North Carolina.
AL LEWISBecause if they weren’t, they wouldn’t be around as long as they have been and as strong as they have been.
More Al Lewis Quotes
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I’m more important to me than any body you can mention. Do you know that?
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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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I probably worked every single entertainment medium, including some that don’t exist.
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If anything I consider myself an anarchist.
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I worked the circus, carnival, I had my own medicine show, I worked 18 years of radio.
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The most brutal war, the greatest amount of casualties that America’s ever had.
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I went to all the Love-Ins. I took my kids. I enjoyed myself.
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The ruling class is smarter than you, and they’re more creative. And if you forget that lesson, you go down the drain.
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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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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 think people need housing. And there’s empty buildings, I think people should live in there.
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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 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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What motivated me? My mother. My mother was an immigrant woman, a peasant woman, struggled all her life, worked in the garment center.
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My secret for success? I don’t know what the hell success means.
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