But if you consider how abnormal their behavior is, then you are led to the hypothesis that almost all men are suffering from ‘testosterone poisoning.’
ALAN ALDABe brave enough to live life creatively. The creative place where no one else has ever been.
More Alan Alda Quotes
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I found I wasn’t asking good enough questions because I assumed I knew something.
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Laugh at yourself, but don’t ever aim your doubt at yourself. Be bold. When you embark for strange places, don’t leave any of yourself safely on shore. Have the nerve to go into unexplored territory.
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I would box them into a corner with a badly formed question, and they didn’t know how to get out of it. Now, I let them take me through it step by step, and I listen.
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Insanity is just a state of mind.
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Real listening is a willingness to let the other person change you.
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War is war and Hell is hell, and if you ask me, War is a lot worse.
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Be as smart as you can, but remember that it is always better to be wise than to be smart.
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It’s always better to be wise than to be smart.
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It’s really clear to me that you can’t hang onto something longer than its time. Ideas lose certain freshness, ideas have a shelf life, and sometimes they have to be replaced by other ideas.
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All these things you expect meaning to come from, and sometimes it comes when you’re not expecting it.
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In 2003, I almost died of an intestinal blockage when I was on a mountain in Chile, filming a segment for ‘Scientific American Frontiers.’
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Eventually, I found a radical way of thinking about listening. Real listening is a willingness to let the other person change you.
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Never Have Your Dog Stuffed is really advice to myself, a reminder to myself not to avoid change or uncertainty, but to go with it, to surf into change.
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I’m most at home on the stage. I was carried onstage for the first time when I was six months old.
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Almost everybody that’s well-known gets tagged with a nickname.
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