I was brought up as a Catholic, and I’m no longer a Catholic.
ALAN ALDAI would box them into a corner with a badly formed question, and they didn’t know how to get out of it. Now, I let them take me through it step by step, and I listen.
More Alan Alda Quotes
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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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All these things you expect meaning to come from, and sometimes it comes when you’re not expecting it.
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Working on The West Wing was similar in many ways to my experience on M*A*S*H, because you had people willing to work late at night to get it just right.
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As I am becoming older, the only thing that speeds up is time.
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Life is great-I wouldn’t know what I’d do without it.
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People who laugh together generally don’t kill each other.
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I still don’t like the word agnostic. It’s too fancy. I’m simply not a believer. But, as simple as this notion is, it confuses some people.
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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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You wouldn’t want to be called a sell-out by selling a product.
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You’ll be a lot less likely to be caught up in bias or prejudice or be influenced by people who ask you to hand over your brains, your soul or your money because they have everything all figured out for you.
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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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Musicals are hard for me because I got thrown out of the glee club in high school, because I couldn’t sing in tune at the time.
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I guess in a world uncomfortable with uncertainty, an unbeliever must be an atheist, and possibly an infidel.
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Real listening is a willingness to let the other person change you.
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Almost everybody that’s well-known gets tagged with a nickname.
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