Al Lewis quotes

I know who I am. I don't have to brag. I know what I contributed. I know what I did. You think you can do it better? Hey, go right ahead. The stage is yours. (Al Lewis)
I think people need housing. And there's empty buildings, I think people should live in there. If you want to call them squatters, trespassers, hey, I call Wall Street thieves! View quote
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Oscar Wilde said the rich and the poor are equal - they can both sleep under the bridge. Right? Do they have a right? You're damn right they have a right! View quote
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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. View quote
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America gets the politicians they deserve. That's it. And you keep struggling. View quote
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But 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. View quote
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I have an old brain but a terrific memory. View quote
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I probably worked every single entertainment medium, including some that don't exist. I worked the circus, carnival, I had my own medicine show, I worked 18 years of radio. View quote
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I went to all the Love-Ins. I took my kids. I enjoyed myself. View quote
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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. View quote
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The struggle goes on. The victory is in the struggle, for me. And I accepted that a long time ago. (Al Lewis)
The ruling class is smarter than you, and they're more creative. And if you forget that lesson, you go down the drain. Because if they weren't, they wouldn't be around as long as they have been and as strong as they have been. View quote
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I was an organizer in the Food, Agricultural and Tobacco Workers Union down in North Carolina. View quote
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I'm for everyone having the opportunity to accept a $150,000 bribe. View quote
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Understood what the struggle was about. My mother. Couldn't read or write, but she had more sense than many a graduate from Harvard. View quote
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I'm more important to me than any body you can mention. Do you know that? View quote
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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. View quote
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My secret for success? I don't know what the hell success means. View quote
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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. View quote
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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. The most brutal war, the greatest amount of casualties that America's ever had. View quote
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There's more to anybody. Just because you haven't noticed it, that's your problem, that's not mine. (Al Lewis)
I've been in the struggle over seventy years - it doesn't bother me I may not win. View quote
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