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Al Franken

"The biases the media has are much bigger than conservative or liberal. They're about getting ratings, about making money, about doing stories that are easy to cover."

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Akshay Vasu

"To fulfill a dream, to be allowed to sweat over lonely labor, to be given a chance to create, is the meat and potatoes of life. The money is the gravy."

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Akshay Vasu

"When you play music with someone who has a heart rather than playing with someone who is just doing it for money or is cynical it makes all the difference."

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Akshay Vasu

"As they say around the Texas Legislature, if you can't drink their whiskey, screw their women, take their money, and vote against 'em anyway, you don't belong in office."

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Akshay Vasu

"Writing is not the easiest way to make a living. Your work long hours, usually all by yourself. It is not a way to make money."

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Akshay Vasu

"When you do portraits professionally it's not a desire, it's for money."

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Akshay Vasu

"I'd met a woman and I got married, but the money ran out right away. I hadn't had a job for seven months, and it just came over me that I was never going to work again. It hit me."

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Akshay Vasu

"There's a correlation between the number of digits on a man's bank balance, and, the number of things that his woman is willing to forgive him for."

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Akshay Vasu

"Just make as much money as you can, but try your best not to rob or get robbed, it will sweep all that you have and leave your hands empty."

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Akshay Vasu

"No money is better spent than what is laid out for domestic satisfaction."

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Akshay Vasu

"It is only if the primary or only reason you do what you do is to make money that you will envy every random person who made or makes a lot of money (or money that exceeds what you made or make)."

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Al Franken
"The biases the media has are much bigger than conservative or liberal. They're about getting ratings, about making money, about doing stories that are easy to cover."

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Al Franken
"It's easier to put on slippers than to carpet the whole world."

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Al Franken
"When the president during the campaign said he was against nation building, I didn't realize he meant our nation."

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Al Franken
"It's the Power of the Almighty, the Splendor of Nature, and then you."

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Al Franken
"The right wing has had a radio apparatus for years and years, so they've had minor leagues - 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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Al Franken
"Yeah, we shot ourselves in the foot right out of the gate. The guy who ran it at first misled pretty much everybody about how much capital we had. He said we had enough to go three years without making money, and we had enough to go three weeks."

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Al Franken
"I do personal attacks only on people who specialize in personal attacks."

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Al Franken
"Well, a lot of politics is communicating with people, and obviously comedy has something to do with that. I've been a producer and led people. Also, being a comedian, you're under pressure."

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Al Franken
"The next thing I am doing is moving back home to Minnesota and getting involved in politics. I'm looking at a run for Senate in 2008, but in the meantime I am focused on knitting together the progressive network in the upper Midwest."

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Al Franken
"To make the argument that the media has a left- or right-wing, or a liberal or a conservative bias, is like asking if the problem with Al-Qaeda is do they use too much oil in their hummus."

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