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ALAN ALDAAnd 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.
More Alan Alda Quotes
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If you don’t listen deeply, the connection won’t take place.
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And I think belief is one of those things that comes to people in their own way. And just because I believe in something doesn’t mean I think that you should.
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A taste; a painful longing. but the net is always too porous, and we are left with the sweet frustration of almost knowing, which is teasingly pleasurable.
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What you’ll discover will be wonderful. What you’ll discover is yourself.
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There’s plenty of money to be had. But you also lose your soul.
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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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A really great actor, in a lucky performance, can transform himself or herself. I’ve seen actors do that.
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I found I wasn’t asking good enough questions because I assumed I knew something.
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The difference between listening and pretending to listen, I discovered, is enormous. One is fluid, the other is rigid. One is alive, the other is stuffed.
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I was always interested in figuring things out. I’d do experiments, like combining things I found around the house to see what would happen if I put them together.
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Really top-notch directors, I’ve often worked with them just to see how they work.
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If I can’t get the girl, at least give me more money.
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I’ve never tried to manipulate my image.
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When does she do all this thinking? We’re together all the time but she thinks deeply about things and with feeling and she can remember the facts. We’ve been married 48 years.
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I guess in a world uncomfortable with uncertainty, an unbeliever must be an atheist, and possibly an infidel.
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