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Listening is being able to be changed by the other person.

Alan Alda

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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What works for me is working out when it’s useful to use that anger.
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What you’ll discover will be wonderful. What you’ll discover is yourself.
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Discover Wonderful Yourself
Some of the greatest things, as I understand, they have come about by serendipity, the greatest discoveries
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Several thousand people had been locked up unjustly and, by an incredible coincidence, all in the same prison. On the other hand, they knew an awful lot about how to knife somebody.
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My relationship with science is as someone who’s curious and hungry to know, hungry to understand. So all I have to offer is my ignorance and my curiosity, which is a good combination, as long as they come together.
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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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Originality is unexplored territory. You get there by carrying a canoe – you can’t take a taxi.
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I’m an angry person, angrier than most people would imagine, I get flashes of anger.
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You wouldn’t want to be called a sell-out by selling a product.
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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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I’m very interested in the improvisation because one of the things I do is to help train scientists to communicate in a better way and more personal way when they’re making a presentation, and I use improvisation to do that.
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If I can’t get the girl, at least give me more money.
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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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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?
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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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