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.
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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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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As I am becoming older, the only thing that speeds up is time.
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I’m greedy for that satisfaction of doing something hard and knowing that, even though I was afraid I couldn’t do it, that somehow I can deliver.
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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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Be brave enough to live creatively.
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Selling out was frowned on, whereas now you can major in it at business school.
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If I can’t get the girl, at least give me more money.
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I really don’t like plays or movies that service propaganda.
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Almost everybody that’s well-known gets tagged with a nickname.
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It’s always better to be wise than to be smart.
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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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What you’ll discover will be wonderful. What you’ll discover is yourself.
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I don’t really worry about the size of the part much any more.
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This gets us back to that most pressing of human questions: why do people worry so much about other people’s holding beliefs other than their own?
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I’m in the real world, some people try to steal from me, and I stop them, frequently, take them to court. I love a good lawsuit. It’s fun.
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