When your kids turn 13, an alien being invades their bodies and doesn’t leave until they’re 20.
ALAN ALDAIt’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.
More Alan Alda Quotes
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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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One day, though, I realized I was no longer a believer, and realizing that, I couldn’t go back.
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life 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.
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That last note, “in the same respect,” says a lot. As soon as you change the frame of reference, you’ve changed the truthiness of a once immutable fact.
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For me, I find that even though I’ve accomplished a few things in my life, looking back on accomplishments doesn’t give me a sense of satisfaction.
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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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All these things you expect meaning to come from, and sometimes it comes when you’re not expecting it.
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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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Someone wrote a Wikipedia entry about me, identifying me as an atheist because I’d said in a book I wrote that I wasn’t a believer.
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Laugh at yourself, but don’t ever aim your doubt at yourself.
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What I always wanted to get seen as was as a good actor, when it was the acting I was doing.
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It’s always better to be wise than to be smart.
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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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I’m not trying to create some impression about myself. That doesn’t interest me.
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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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