Your assumptions are your windows on the world. Scrub them off every once in a while or the light won’t come in. If you challenge your own, you won’t be so quick to accept the unchallenged assumptions of others.
ALAN ALDAA taste; a painful longing. but the net is always too porous, and we are left with the sweet frustration of almost knowing, which is teasingly pleasurable.
More Alan Alda Quotes
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I really don’t like plays or movies that service propaganda.
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Don’t be upset that it takes a long, long time to find wisdom because nobody knows where wisdom can be found.
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Laugh at yourself, but don’t ever aim your doubt at yourself.
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Testosterone Poisoning: … Until now it has been thought that the level of testosterone in men is normal simply because they have it.
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After a while I started to think of that as an image of something that went a lot deeper than the dead dog, which is you can’t bring back anything to life.
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I’ve been lucky enough to live through all the things that are supposed to give meaning to our lives, like parenting, grandparenting, art, celebrity.
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Almost everybody that’s well-known gets tagged with a nickname.
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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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When your kids turn 13, an alien being invades their bodies and doesn’t leave until they’re 20.
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life is meaningless unless you bring meaning to it; … it is up to us to create our own existence. Unless you do something, unless you make something it’s as though you aren’t there.
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I can sing in tune now, but I have to work really hard on it to make sure that I don’t exercise one of my great talents, which is the ability to sing in three keys at the same time.
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What you’ll discover will be wonderful. What you’ll discover is yourself.
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People who laugh together generally don’t kill each other.
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One day, though, I realized I was no longer a believer, and realizing that, I couldn’t go back.
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For me, I find that even though I’ve accomplished a few things in my life, looking back on accomplishments doesn’t give me a sense of satisfaction.
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