How can I ever hope to communicate something to you unless I get signals back from you that I’m on the right track or that I’ve started at some place that you’re familiar with?
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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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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Being mystified is a good beginning, because you won’t do what you’ve done before.
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Testosterone Poisoning: … Until now it has been thought that the level of testosterone in men is normal simply because they have it.
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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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Be as smart as you can, but remember that it is always better to be wise than to be smart.
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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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Insanity is just a state of mind.
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Begin challenging your own assumptions.
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I’m most at home on the stage. I was carried onstage for the first time when I was six months old.
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I found I wasn’t asking good enough questions because I assumed I knew something.
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Listening is being able to be changed by the other person.
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Jean Paul Sartre says in “No Exit” that hell is other people. Well, our task in life is to make it heaven. Or at least earth.
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Life is great-I wouldn’t know what I’d do without it.
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I’m in this wonderful position where I can do what interests me. And whatever comes along that interests me, I do. The rest of the time I bother scientists about communicating.
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It’s nice to have more time to work on the character, and to have big scenes to play. But if there’s something playable there, and if it’s interesting to do, then that’s nice.
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