Political and social change is always a stagger-step process. Hal Sparks changepoliticalprocess Change image and share on social
I'm a futurist. Technology is our way out of almost every problem we have. Technology can create a new sense of community. Hal Sparks communitycreatefuturist Change image and share on social
As a stand up, and often in acting, there is no place for the most intense feelings. Rage, genuine sorrow, naked hope... These things don't fit on a comedy stage and if you act you'll get to express them once in a while. Music is a place for the intensely personal. Hal Sparks actcomedyexpress share on social
People think that the arts are optional and they aren't. They teach a level of emotional depth that's equally important to mathematic skill. You can replace some math skills with a calculator if you know how to operate the thing, but there's no calculator for human interaction. Hal Sparks artcalculatordepth share on social
You'd think after 8 years of things called 'The Patriot Act' and 'No Child Left Behind' they would know that we have figured out the 'Call it what it ain't' PR ploy by now, but... um... no. Hal Sparks actcallchild Change image and share on social
If I could sew comedy and philosophy together, then I've done a good job. The primary goal is always going to be laughs and the secondary goal is always going to be saying something without it being a lecture. Hal Sparks comedygoalgood share on social
I'm as heterosexual as any person need be. I'm open about my relationships - or lack thereof - in my own life, because I want to make the case that gay isn't contagious. It's not something that you can catch or learn or choose. Hal Sparks casecatchchoose share on social
Other kids would sneak out of the house to go to parties and do untoward things. I was sneaking out to do standup downtown. It paid off. Hal Sparks downtownhousekid Change image and share on social
Jerry Springer' is just kind of the chubby, redneck version of throwing Christians to the lions. Hal Sparks christianchubbyjerry Change image and share on social
