All these things you expect meaning to come from, and sometimes it comes when you’re not expecting it.
ALAN ALDAI’ve never tried to manipulate my image.
More Alan Alda Quotes
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Real listening is a willingness to let the other person change you.
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Republicans are as capable of coming up with great ideas and moving this country along as anyone – they just don’t do it.
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Nothing important was ever accomplished without chutzpah. Columbus had chutzpah. The signers of the Declaration of Independence had chutzpah.
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I don’t really worry about the size of the part much any more.
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They wont all lie to you but a lot of them will. And itll be the easiest lie they ever had to tell to get your votes.
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What I always wanted to get seen as was as a good actor, when it was the acting I was doing.
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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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And I want to warn everyone in the press and all the voters out there: if you demand expressions of religious faith from politicians, you are just begging to be lied to.
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Listening is being able to be changed by the other person.
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For me, I find that even though I’ve accomplished a few things in my life, looking back on accomplishments doesn’t give me a sense of satisfaction.
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Eventually, I found a radical way of thinking about listening. Real listening is a willingness to let the other person change you.
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Kids are natural scientists.
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Don’t ever aim doubt at yourself. Laugh at yourself, but don’t doubt yourself.
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If you don’t listen deeply, the connection won’t take place.
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I’m most at home on the stage. I was carried onstage for the first time when I was six months old.
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