Every physicist knows that things connect with each other. To isolate things is not the way the universe works – winning best actor is arbitrary.
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No matter what you do or where you are, you’re going to be missing out on something.
More Alan Arkin Quotes
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Every physicist knows that things connect with each other. To isolate things is not the way the universe works – winning best actor is arbitrary.
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Incorporating it, somehow trying to work their way all together to a meaning of some kind, or at least a conclusion.
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It keeps it more of a surprise. I don’t feel like it has to be a mystery.
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We might just as well let the rest of it go, join the party, and dance our hearts out.
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Confronting some stern and faceless judge who would condemn me to a pit of hell if I didn’t achieve the “zone,” if even for a moment. Not a particularly happy place to work from.
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I don’t believe there’s anything in life you can’t go back and fix.
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Is it possible to have an endless series of successes without falling on our faces?
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Things are never going to turn out how you think they will.
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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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I’m an actor. My life as an actor depends on who sends me what. I’m just taking the best stuff that I can find that’s sent my way, regardless of how big or little the paycheck is.
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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 played guitar. I’ve always considered myself an actor, but I wasn’t making a living as an actor. So I was in a couple of folk groups that managed to keep me in underwear and burritos.
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Ten years ago, it would have been impossible to imagine a Cockney singing group with a Southern Negro style and Indian and electronic music.
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For many years my acting came from a place of surmounting some enormous obstacle.
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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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You can be connected with community theater or make your own little movies. But, if you want to be a movie star, you’ve got a tough road ahead of you.
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