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.
ALAN ALDASelling out was frowned on, whereas now you can major in it at business school.
More Alan Alda Quotes
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I was brought up as a Catholic, and I’m no longer a Catholic.
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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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Don’t be upset that it takes a long, long time to find wisdom because nobody knows where wisdom can be found.
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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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You have to leave the city of your comfort and go into the wilderness of your intuition.
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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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I’ve played a murderer, so certainly I think I can play a Republican.
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I wouldn’t live in California. All that sun makes you sterile.
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If you don’t listen deeply, the connection won’t take place.
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I’m in the real world, some people try to steal from me, and I stop them, frequently, take them to court. I love a good lawsuit. It’s fun.
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And 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.
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I found I wasn’t asking good enough questions because I assumed I knew something.
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artists try to say things that can’t be said. in a fragile net of words, gestures, or colors, we hope to capture a feeling.
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I have thought about punching people out. Sometimes, I’ve thought, ‘Why don’t I just act on that impulse?’ But then, I’ve never hit anybody in anger. Hey! I’ve never hit anybody for fun.
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Several thousand people had been locked up unjustly and, by an incredible coincidence, all in the same prison. On the other hand, they knew an awful lot about how to knife somebody.
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