Be brave enough to live creatively.
ALAN ALDAI 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.
More Alan Alda Quotes
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Really top-notch directors, I’ve often worked with them just to see how they work.
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For humans, flying isn’t magic, it’s physics.
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I’m very interested in the improvisation because one of the things I do is to help train scientists to communicate in a better way and more personal way when they’re making a presentation, and I use improvisation to do that.
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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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It isn’t necessary to be rich and famous to be happy. It’s only necessary to be rich.
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I’m not trying to create some impression about myself. That doesn’t interest me.
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You’ll be a lot less likely to be caught up in bias or prejudice or be influenced by people who ask you to hand over your brains, your soul or your money because they have everything all figured out for you.
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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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Selling out was frowned on, whereas now you can major in it at business school.
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I found I wasn’t asking good enough questions because I assumed I knew something.
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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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Musicals are hard for me because I got thrown out of the glee club in high school, because I couldn’t sing in tune at the time.
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It’s not an epitaph. I felt I could look back at my life and get a good story out of it. It’s a picture of somebody trying to figure things out.
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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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I don’t talk about my beliefs too much in public probably because I feel very strongly that it’s something personal – more than personal, it’s private.
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