Quote by Norman Lear
I guess because the shows were activist in their own way - the mar

I guess because the shows were activist in their own way – the marriage of my public activism and my career activism, you know – people understand me very well. They also understand theres a very strong bipartisan part in all of this. – Norman Lear

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But you know, my dad called me the laziest white kid he ever met. When I screamed back at him that he was putting down a race of people to call me lazy, his answer was thats not what he was doing, and that I was also the dumbest white kid he ever met. – Norman Lear

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But it also became the experience, or was the experience, of the writers who were attracted to this kind of humor. Theyre all men or women who come from the same kind of experience in their own lives. – Norman Lear

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In the area were discussing, leadership begins on Madison Avenue, on the desks and in the offices of people who spend hundreds of millions of dollars buying what will get them ratings. – Norman Lear

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Sleeping together is a euphemism for people, but tantamount to marriage with cats. – Marge Piercy

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The definition of marriage cannot be disputed. Its right there in black and white and its been the same since the start of Wikipedia. – Jesse Tyler Ferguson

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I never married because there was no need. I have three pets at home which answer the same purpose as a husband. I have a dog which growls every morning, a parrot which swears all afternoon, and a cat that comes home late at night. – Marie Corelli

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For after my marriage I had made various attempts to write fiction. They were clearly failures. – Mary Augusta Ward

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When I play with my cat, who knows if I am not a pastime to her more than she is to me? – Michel de Montaigne, Essays, 1580

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A great many people think that polysyllables are a sign of intelligence. – Barbara Walters

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I love country music, blues, and punk, and one day I might make those kinds of records. – Kesha

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