Almost everybody that’s well-known gets tagged with a nickname.
ALAN ALDABegin challenging your own assumptions.
More Alan Alda Quotes
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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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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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I was brought up as a Catholic, and I’m no longer a Catholic.
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I’m an angry person, angrier than most people would imagine, I get flashes of anger.
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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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Begin challenging your own assumptions.
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Real listening is a willingness to let the other person change you.
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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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You have to leave the city of your comfort and go into the wilderness of your intuition.
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Listening is being able to be changed by the other person.
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I don’t really worry about the size of the part much any more.
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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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My mother didn’t try to stab my father until I was six, but she must have shown signs of oddness before that.
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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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Whenever you wonder about yourself, look up at the stars swirling around in the heavens and just realize how tiny and puny they are.
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