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.
ALAN ALDAWhen 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.
More Alan Alda Quotes
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If I can’t get the girl, at least give me more money.
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It isn’t necessary to be rich and famous to be happy. It’s only necessary to be rich.
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Almost everybody that’s well-known gets tagged with a nickname.
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Be brave enough to live creatively . . . what you’ll discover will be wonderful: yourself.
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Don’t ever aim doubt at yourself. Laugh at yourself, but don’t doubt yourself.
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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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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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Loneliness is everything it’s cracked up to be.
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Kids are natural scientists.
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As an artist, as an actor, as a writer, you have to use what’s personal to you. You have to be personal about your work; otherwise, it doesn’t ring true.
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It’s too bad I’m not as wonderful a person as people say I am, because the world could use a few people like that.
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Really top-notch directors, I’ve often worked with them just to see how they work.
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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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Laugh at yourself, but don’t ever aim your doubt at yourself. Be bold. When you embark for strange places, don’t leave any of yourself safely on shore. Have the nerve to go into unexplored territory.
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Life is great-I wouldn’t know what I’d do without it.
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