I guess in a world uncomfortable with uncertainty, an unbeliever must be an atheist, and possibly an infidel.
ALAN ALDAAfter a while I started to think of that as an image of something that went a lot deeper than the dead dog, which is you can’t bring back anything to life.
More Alan Alda Quotes
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Everyone opens up to one another right away. That’s a terrific thing. I love that about actors. They know how personal this job is.
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I don’t really worry about the size of the part much any more.
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Almost everybody that’s well-known gets tagged with a nickname.
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Whenever you wonder about yourself, look up at the stars swirling around in the heavens and just realize how tiny and puny they are.
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So every day till the end of this campaign, Ill answer any question anyone has on government, but if you have a question on religion, please, go to church.
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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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I find myself going to places where I really have no business, speaking to these people in a whole other field that I have no extensive knowledge of. But I do it very often because it scares me.
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That last note, “in the same respect,” says a lot. As soon as you change the frame of reference, you’ve changed the truthiness of a once immutable fact.
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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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It tends to break out at unexpected times like a rare virus and mostly people with compassion and understanding are susceptible to it.
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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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When people are laughing, they’re generally not killing one another.
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Insanity is just a state of mind.
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I was brought up as a Catholic, and I’m no longer a Catholic.
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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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