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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.

Alan Alda

What then are doing if not creating a better place together? I think, for me the key has to be, what do I want to create? What is it I want to leave behind?
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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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Awards can give you a tremendous amount of encouragement to keep getting better, no matter how young or old you are.
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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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The other one, and probably an equal pleasure, is finding out how I can be helpful and then really being helpful.
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I found I wasn’t asking good enough questions because I assumed I knew something.
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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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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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During the first day, curious at having outsiders among them, a long stream of inmates came over and talked with me.
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My relationship with science is as someone who’s curious and hungry to know, hungry to understand. So all I have to offer is my ignorance and my curiosity, which is a good combination, as long as they come together.
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My mother didn’t try to stab my father until I was six, but she must have shown signs of oddness before that.
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Be brave enough to live creatively . . . what you’ll discover will be wonderful: yourself.
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The good thing about being a hypocrite is that you get to keep your values.
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They’re supposed to be gigantic explosions and they’re just these insignificant little dots. If you step back from things far enough you realize how important and powerful you are.
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Never 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.
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I’m an angry person, angrier than most people would imagine, I get flashes of anger.
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