artists try to say things that can’t be said. in a fragile net of words, gestures, or colors, we hope to capture a feeling.
ALAN ALDANever Have Your Dog Stuffed is really advice to myself, a reminder to myself not to avoid change or uncertainty, but to go with it, to surf into change.
More Alan Alda Quotes
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Insanity is just a state of mind.
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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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Nothing important was ever accomplished without chutzpah. Columbus had chutzpah. The signers of the Declaration of Independence had chutzpah.
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In the midst of the sense of tragedy or loss, sometimes laughter is not only healing, it’s a way of experiencing the person that you’ve lost again.
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Loneliness is everything it’s cracked up to be.
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How can I ever hope to communicate something to you unless I get signals back from you that I’m on the right track or that I’ve started at some place that you’re familiar with?
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For humans, flying isn’t magic, it’s physics.
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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 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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You have to leave the city of your comfort and go into the wilderness of your intuition.
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War is war and Hell is hell, and if you ask me, War is a lot worse.
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We’re highly social animals – I’m told by scientists that what makes us different from other animals is an acute social awareness, which is what has made us so successful.
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Someone wrote a Wikipedia entry about me, identifying me as an atheist because I’d said in a book I wrote that I wasn’t a believer.
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If you don’t listen deeply, the connection won’t take place.
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Almost everybody that’s well-known gets tagged with a nickname.
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