But often it’s a mechanical transformation, which isn’t as interesting, and you’ve got to be careful how you go about something like that, I think.
ALAN ALDAOur lives depend on good communication. Good communication helps personal relationships, it helps bosses and employees get along better. We rely on it.
More Alan Alda Quotes
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I dont see we can have a separation of church and state in this government if you have to pass a religious test to get in this government.
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You can’t get there by bus, only by hard work and risk and by not quite knowing what you’re doing. What you’ll discover will be wonderful. What you’ll discover will be yourself.
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When your kids turn 13, an alien being invades their bodies and doesn’t leave until they’re 20.
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But if you consider how abnormal their behavior is, then you are led to the hypothesis that almost all men are suffering from ‘testosterone poisoning.’
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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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You have to leave the city of your comfort and go into the wilderness of your intuition.
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A really great actor, in a lucky performance, can transform himself or herself. I’ve seen actors do that.
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Listening is being able to be changed by the other person.
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I had never really wanted to be famous. Everyone is supposed to want to be rich and famous, but as a boy I never knew what rich was, and the first view I had of famous made me leery.
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If I don’t win, I’ll just wait until I’m nominated for being in the theater during the show. Do they have one like that?
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The difference between listening and pretending to listen, I discovered, is enormous. One is fluid, the other is rigid. One is alive, the other is stuffed.
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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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Be brave enough to live life creatively. The creative place where no one else has ever been.
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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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Don’t ever aim doubt at yourself. Laugh at yourself, but don’t doubt yourself.
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