I don’t believe there’s anything in life you can’t go back and fix.
ALAN ARKINYou can begin to see an amalgamation of cultures, the real beginning of one world.
More Alan Arkin Quotes
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Either you’re growing or you’re decaying; there’s no middle ground. If you’re standing still, you’re decaying.
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I don’t love the business. I never wanted to be a part of it. I don’t think any actor does.
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Catch-22′ was a huge failure, and it rubbed off on everybody connected to it.
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My favorite kind of film is serious comedy. Comedy with serious underpinning.
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I had a hard time treating my field as if it’s horse racing, putting actors in competition against each other.
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IN order to inform what I’m doing; otherwise, it just becomes the snake eating its own tail. Vampirism.
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It’s murder to doubt yourself in life. It took until I was 45 to get to that point.
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” Education does not mean jamming information into somebody’s head. Rather, it’s that ancient idea that all knowledge is within us; to teach is to help somebody pull it out of themselves.
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A product is most easily sold when it has an identity. So they wrap you all up and put a label on you.
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No matter how much time you spend reading books or following your intuition, you’re gonna screw it up. Fifty times. You can’t do parenting right.
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But one of the things I learned from improvising is that all of life is an improvisation, whether you like it or not.
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Improvisation sometimes seemed more like jazz than acting, like verbal jazz, with the actors playing a theme back and forth, and then introducing another themeM
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That’s what we’re all doing, all the time, whether we know it or not. Whether we like it or not. Creating something on the spur of the moment with the materials at hand.
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You can begin to see an amalgamation of cultures, the real beginning of one world.
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TV has taken reflection out of the human condition. People didn’t use to have a ready answer for everything, whether they knew something about it or not.
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