The other one, and probably an equal pleasure, is finding out how I can be helpful and then really being helpful.
ALAN ALDALoneliness is everything it’s cracked up to be.
More Alan Alda Quotes
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Insanity is just a state of mind.
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I still don’t like the word agnostic. It’s too fancy. I’m simply not a believer. But, as simple as this notion is, it confuses some people.
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The one hour live debate in the West Wing that we did was one of the most exciting times for me on stage or on camera, because anything could go wrong.
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Don’t be upset that it takes a long, long time to find wisdom because nobody knows where wisdom can be found.
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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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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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I’ve been lucky enough to live through all the things that are supposed to give meaning to our lives, like parenting, grandparenting, art, celebrity.
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Your assumptions are your windows on the world. Scrub them off every once in a while or the light won’t come in. If you challenge your own, you won’t be so quick to accept the unchallenged assumptions of others.
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Listening is being able to be changed by the other person.
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Don’t ever aim doubt at yourself. Laugh at yourself, but don’t doubt yourself.
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Some of the greatest things, as I understand, they have come about by serendipity, the greatest discoveries
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What you’ll discover will be wonderful. What you’ll discover is yourself.
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Our lives depend on good communication. Good communication helps personal relationships, it helps bosses and employees get along better. We rely on it.
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I was brought up as a Catholic, and I’m no longer a Catholic.
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I don’t talk about my beliefs too much in public probably because I feel very strongly that it’s something personal – more than personal, it’s private.
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