I wouldn’t live in California. All that sun makes you sterile.
ALAN ALDAI really don’t like plays or movies that service propaganda.
More Alan Alda Quotes
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If I don’t win, I’ll just wait until I’m nominated for being in the theater during the show. Do they have one like that?
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They’re supposed to be gigantic explosions and they’re just these insignificant little dots. If you step back from things far enough you realize how important and powerful you are.
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My mother didn’t try to stab my father until I was six, but she must have shown signs of oddness before that.
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I’m not trying to create some impression about myself. That doesn’t interest me.
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I let a tarantula walk across my hand, and I ate rat soup.
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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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When does she do all this thinking? We’re together all the time but she thinks deeply about things and with feeling and she can remember the facts. We’ve been married 48 years.
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Nothing important was ever accomplished without chutzpah. Columbus had chutzpah. The signers of the Declaration of Independence had chutzpah.
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Kids are natural scientists.
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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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What works for me is working out when it’s useful to use that anger.
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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 was brought up as a Catholic, and I’m no longer a Catholic.
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What then are doing if not creating a better place together? I think, for me the key has to be, what do I want to create? What is it I want to leave behind?
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Awards can give you a tremendous amount of encouragement to keep getting better, no matter how young or old you are.
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