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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.
— Al Franken
No one is more sensitive to the issue of overeating than the creator of Stuart Smalley.
— Al Franken
Liberals don't hate America. We love America more than Ann Coulter does. I love it enough to engage my readers honestly.
— Al Franken
I don't know what happens to you after you die. I'm not banking on there being, like, a heaven.
— Al Franken
In my first week as a U.S. senator, I had the privilege of participating in the Supreme Court confirmation hearing for Judge Sonia Sotomayor.
— Al Franken
Bob Dole used to be really funny. Barney Frank can be kind of funny. Bob Kerrey has a good sense of humor.
— Al Franken
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.
— Al Franken
The nature of the Internet and the importance of net neutrality is that innovation can come from everyone.
— Al Franken
Yo mama so ugly even Hello Kitty said good bye.
— Jess Franken
Having an actual income can expand your romantic horizons toward the more appealing end of the spectrum.
— Al Franken
Skepticism turns to cynicism, which leads to apathy and despair, which can cause sleeplessness, dry-mouth, and loss of sex drive.
— Al Franken
I had a great time working on the movies, both the major movies I've done. I've had a great time. I like the people in Hollywood a lot.
— Al Franken
I don't know how many of you have been to New York, but if a building is two blocks away from anything, you can't see it.
— Al Franken
Whining is anger through a small opening.
— Al Franken
Today I will masterbate!
Okay, that was a mistake. I should have written Today I will masterbate
if I want to! — Al Franken
Okay, that was a mistake. I should have written Today I will masterbate
if I want to! — Al Franken
I believe people have a right to know what's going on with their information and how it's collected, how it's stored and who gets it.
— Al Franken
When you encounter seemingly good advice that contradicts other seemingly good advice, ignore them both.
— Al Franken
I think the government has a role in protecting the fundamental rights of its citizens.
— Al Franken
I'm for Israel's right to exist.
— Al Franken
My dad loved comedians, especially George Jessel, and he loved Henny Youngman and Buddy Hackett.
— Al Franken
Being a comedian, you're under pressure. You have to deal with stress and pressure to perform - to deal with pressure without stress.
— Al Franken
Minnesota has a proud tradition of having two Senators on the Ag committee - a tradition I'd like very much to continue.
— Al Franken
When you win an election, what you really win is a chance to go to work for working families who need a voice in Minnesota.
— Al Franken
I believe in not attacking a country pre-emptively unless you're sure of what you're doing and you're working with allies.
— Al Franken
Antitrust law isn't about protecting competing businesses from each other, it's about protecting competition itself on behalf of the public.
— Al Franken
Teen pregnancy went way down in the '90s, and 75 percent of it was because of increased use of contraception.
— Al Franken
[Bush Hating] undermines the good faith necessary for democratic discussion. Which is a large part of what people like Al Franken are all about.
— Andrew Sullivan
I couldn't think of anything less appealing than molding the minds of tomorrow's leaders.
— Al Franken
I ask the American people not to fall victim to disinformation. There are no death panels. The Affordable Care Act cuts the deficit.
— Al Franken
The Fourth Amendment doesn't apply to corporations.
— Al Franken
I want a president who can handle a cream soda.
— Al Franken
We need to prepare our kids for a 21st Century economy, and we're not doing it with our schools.
— Al Franken
My dad was a terrible businessman.
— Al Franken
I'm a bit of a shill for the Clinton Administration, which has its perks. I'm invited to all the inaugural balls.
— Al Franken
Technology is an incredible tool - it connects people to each other, creates jobs all over the world, and makes life easier for millions of Americans.
— Al Franken
I'm from the Vietnam generation. I didn't serve.
— Al Franken
My daughter became a teacher right out of college.
— Al Franken
Net neutrality isn't a government takeover of the Internet, as many of my Republican colleagues have alleged.
— Al Franken
When the president during the campaign
said he was against nation building,
I didn't realize he meant our nation. — Al Franken
said he was against nation building,
I didn't realize he meant our nation. — Al Franken
Progressives, in a way, are the new conservatives. We want to conserve what we fought to build.
— Al Franken
Minnesotans know the difference between the job of satirist and the job of senator. And so do I.
— Al Franken
Bill Clinton is the greatest president of the 20th century because I played touch football with him.
— Al Franken
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.
— Al Franken
If we have George W. Bush as president, we're going to go back to the kind of policies we had when his father and Ronald Reagan were president.
— Al Franken
Terrorism, to me, is the use of terror for political purpose, and terror is indiscriminate murder of civilians to make a political point.
— Al Franken
If you use a cell phone - as I do - your wireless carrier likely has records about your physical movements going back months, if not years.
— Al Franken
Anybody who deliberately propagandizes with lies should be held up to scorn and ridicule.
— Al Franken
I've had a lot of operations. I'm kind of like Franken-actor.
— Sylvester Stallone
Google might be doping the horses.
— Al Franken
He [Newt Gingrich] is the most unpopular politician in America. His favorable rating is only four points higher than the Unabomber.
— Al Franken
I grew up in Minnesota, where we treasure our tradition of civic engagement - and our record of having the nation's highest voter participation.
— Al Franken
I just can't sit still and meditate; that doesn't kind of work for me. I don't even know exactly what it means.
— Al Franken
There is - I mean - I found early in life that righteous indignation is a little off-putting, and so I try to couch it with humor.
— Al Franken
Most of us here in the media are what I call infotainers ... Rush Limbaugh is what I call a disinfotainer. He entertains by spreading disinformation.
— Al Franken
I've spent my entire career being a satirist.
— Al Franken
When the Constitution was written, the founders had no way of anticipating the new technologies that would evolve in the coming centuries.
— Al Franken
As Al Franken has demonstrated, liberals give lousy talk radio.
— L. Neil Smith
It's really building Air America that I'm focused on, and for me, that almost only means doing a good show.
— Al Franken