Remarkably, according to what they told me, nearly every inmate in the prison didn’t do it.
ALAN ALDAAs I am becoming older, the only thing that speeds up is time.
More Alan Alda Quotes
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I let a tarantula walk across my hand, and I ate rat soup.
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Listening is being able to be changed by the other person.
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The difference between listening and pretending to listen, I discovered, is enormous. One is fluid, the other is rigid. One is alive, the other is stuffed.
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I have a final word of advice to our students. If you work very, very hard, this is the kind of actor, writer and director you may turn out to be, and if you work extra hard, this is the kind of person you may turn out to be.
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Really top-notch directors, I’ve often worked with them just to see how they work.
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During the first day, curious at having outsiders among them, a long stream of inmates came over and talked with me.
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What I always wanted to get seen as was as a good actor, when it was the acting I was doing.
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Whenever you wonder about yourself, look up at the stars swirling around in the heavens and just realize how tiny and puny they are.
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Be brave enough to live creatively . . . what you’ll discover will be wonderful: yourself.
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So every day till the end of this campaign, Ill answer any question anyone has on government, but if you have a question on religion, please, go to church.
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Loneliness is everything it’s cracked up to be.
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It’s too bad I’m not as wonderful a person as people say I am, because the world could use a few people like that.
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People who laugh together generally don’t kill each other.
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Kids are natural scientists.
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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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