Remarkably, according to what they told me, nearly every inmate in the prison didn’t do it.
ALAN ALDABut if you consider how abnormal their behavior is, then you are led to the hypothesis that almost all men are suffering from ‘testosterone poisoning.’
More Alan Alda Quotes
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I’m greedy for that satisfaction of doing something hard and knowing that, even though I was afraid I couldn’t do it, that somehow I can deliver.
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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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Originality is unexplored territory. You get there by carrying a canoe – you can’t take a taxi.
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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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If you know what you’re looking for, that’s all you’ll get – what’s previously known. But when you’re open to what’s possible, you get something new – that’s creativity.
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Almost everybody that’s well-known gets tagged with a nickname.
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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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I really don’t like plays or movies that service propaganda.
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I was always interested in figuring things out. I’d do experiments, like combining things I found around the house to see what would happen if I put them together.
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Real listening is a willingness to let the other person change you.
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Kids are natural scientists.
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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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I found I wasn’t asking good enough questions because I assumed I knew something.
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Some of the greatest things, as I understand, they have come about by serendipity, the greatest discoveries
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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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