Nothing important was ever accomplished without chutzpah. Columbus had chutzpah. The signers of the Declaration of Independence had chutzpah.
ALAN ALDAI guess in a world uncomfortable with uncertainty, an unbeliever must be an atheist, and possibly an infidel.
More Alan Alda Quotes
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I was a child, and my mother was psychotic. She loved me, but I didn’t really feel I had a mother. And when you live with somebody who is paranoid and thinks you’re trying to kill them all the time, you tend to feel a little betrayed.
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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 really great actor, in a lucky performance, can transform himself or herself. I’ve seen actors do that.
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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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There’s plenty of money to be had. But you also lose your soul.
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Begin challenging your own assumptions.
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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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It isn’t necessary to be rich and famous to be happy. It’s only necessary to be rich.
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If you don’t listen deeply, the connection won’t take place.
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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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Kids are natural scientists.
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I guess in a world uncomfortable with uncertainty, an unbeliever must be an atheist, and possibly an infidel.
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I’m an angry person, angrier than most people would imagine, I get flashes of anger.
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I’ll carry on, carry over, carry forward, Cary Grant, cash and carry, carry me back to Old Virginia, I’ll even ‘hari-kari’ if you show me how, but I will not carry a gun!
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The other one, and probably an equal pleasure, is finding out how I can be helpful and then really being helpful.
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