Be brave enough to live creatively . . . what you’ll discover will be wonderful: yourself.
ALAN ALDAlife is meaningless unless you bring meaning to it; … it is up to us to create our own existence. Unless you do something, unless you make something it’s as though you aren’t there.
More Alan Alda Quotes
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One day, though, I realized I was no longer a believer, and realizing that, I couldn’t go back.
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Don’t ever aim doubt at yourself. Laugh at yourself, but don’t doubt yourself.
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I’m an angry person, angrier than most people would imagine, I get flashes of anger.
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Everybody’s on their toes and focused on what we’re about to do, and then there’s this moment where you relax because you see that everybody is there to do the best that they can.
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If I don’t win, I’ll just wait until I’m nominated for being in the theater during the show. Do they have one like that?
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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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No man or woman of the humblest sort can really be strong, gentle and good, without the world being better for it, without somebody being helped and comforted by the very existence of that goodness.
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After 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.
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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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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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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 was brought up as a Catholic, and I’m no longer a Catholic.
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When your kids turn 13, an alien being invades their bodies and doesn’t leave until they’re 20.
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Be as smart as you can, but remember that it is always better to be wise than to be smart.
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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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