Insanity is just a state of mind.
ALAN ALDAWar is war and Hell is hell, and if you ask me, War is a lot worse.
More Alan Alda Quotes
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Selling out was frowned on, whereas now you can major in it at business school.
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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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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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There’s plenty of money to be had. But you also lose your soul.
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The good thing about being a hypocrite is that you get to keep your values.
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I 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.
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I can sing in tune now, but I have to work really hard on it to make sure that I don’t exercise one of my great talents, which is the ability to sing in three keys at the same time.
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If I can’t get the girl, at least give me more money.
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I’m in this wonderful position where I can do what interests me. And whatever comes along that interests me, I do. The rest of the time I bother scientists about communicating.
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In 2003, I almost died of an intestinal blockage when I was on a mountain in Chile, filming a segment for ‘Scientific American Frontiers.’
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The other one, and probably an equal pleasure, is finding out how I can be helpful and then really being helpful.
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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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All these things you expect meaning to come from, and sometimes it comes when you’re not expecting it.
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There are two things that I get a lot of pleasure from in my life, and that is, doing what I know how to do well – that really makes me happy.
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When I’m writing, I want to try to be seen as a good writer.
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