I found I wasn’t asking good enough questions because I assumed I knew something.
ALAN ALDAartists try to say things that can’t be said. in a fragile net of words, gestures, or colors, we hope to capture a feeling.
More Alan Alda Quotes
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Jean Paul Sartre says in “No Exit” that hell is other people. Well, our task in life is to make it heaven. Or at least earth.
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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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Laugh at yourself, but don’t ever aim your doubt at yourself.
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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 willing to let them change me, something happens between us that’s more interesting than a pair of dueling monologues.
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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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Insanity is just a state of mind.
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The best things said come last. People will talk for hours saying nothing much and then linger at the door with words that come with a rush from the heart.
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life is meaningless unless you bring meaning to it; … it is up to us to create our own existence. Unless you do something, unless you make something it’s as though you aren’t there.
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When I’m writing, I want to try to be seen as a good writer.
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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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One day, though, I realized I was no longer a believer, and realizing that, I couldn’t go back.
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I’ve been nominated twice before as actor in a leading part. Now I’m nominated as actor in a supporting part.
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There’s plenty of money to be had. But you also lose your soul.
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I let a tarantula walk across my hand, and I ate rat soup.
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