Begin challenging your own assumptions.
ALAN ALDAWe’re highly social animals – I’m told by scientists that what makes us different from other animals is an acute social awareness, which is what has made us so successful.
More Alan Alda Quotes
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What you’ll discover will be wonderful. What you’ll discover is yourself.
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I found I wasn’t asking good enough questions because I assumed I knew something.
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It’s too bad I’m not as wonderful a person as people say I am, because the world could use a few people like that.
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All these things you expect meaning to come from, and sometimes it comes when you’re not expecting it.
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If you don’t listen deeply, the connection won’t take place.
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The good thing about being a hypocrite is that you get to keep your values.
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Loneliness is everything it’s cracked up to be.
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I’m an angry person, angrier than most people would imagine, I get flashes of anger.
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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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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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It isn’t necessary to be rich and famous to be happy. It’s only necessary to be rich.
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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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It tends to break out at unexpected times like a rare virus and mostly people with compassion and understanding are susceptible to it.
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I can sing in tune now, but I have to work really hard on it to make sure that I don’t exercise one of my great talents, which is the ability to sing in three keys at the same time.
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After a while I started to think of that as an image of something that went a lot deeper than the dead dog, which is you can’t bring back anything to life.
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