It isn’t necessary to be rich and famous to be happy. It’s only necessary to be rich.
ALAN ALDAHow can I ever hope to communicate something to you unless I get signals back from you that I’m on the right track or that I’ve started at some place that you’re familiar with?
More Alan Alda Quotes
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What you’ll discover will be wonderful. What you’ll discover is yourself.
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Laugh at yourself, but don’t ever aim your doubt at yourself.
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I’ve never tried to manipulate my image.
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They wont all lie to you but a lot of them will. And itll be the easiest lie they ever had to tell to get your votes.
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I play tennis non-obsessively. I seem to beat people I play a lot or half the time, so I guess I gravitate to people who are as bad as I am.
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I’m very interested in the improvisation because one of the things I do is to help train scientists to communicate in a better way and more personal way when they’re making a presentation, and I use improvisation to do that.
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People who laugh together generally don’t kill each other.
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artists try to say things that can’t be said. in a fragile net of words, gestures, or colors, we hope to capture a feeling.
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I don’t talk about my beliefs too much in public probably because I feel very strongly that it’s something personal – more than personal, it’s private.
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No man or woman of the humblest sort can really be strong, gentle and good, without the world being better for it, without somebody being helped and comforted by the very existence of that goodness.
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Real listening is a willingness to let the other person change you.
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I’m an angry person, angrier than most people would imagine, I get flashes of anger.
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War is war and Hell is hell, and if you ask me, War is a lot worse.
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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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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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