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.
ALAN ALDABe brave enough to live creatively.
More Alan Alda Quotes
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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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Laugh at yourself, but don’t ever aim your doubt at yourself.
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I found I wasn’t asking good enough questions because I assumed I knew something.
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Your assumptions are your windows on the world. Scrub them off every once in awhile, or the light won’t come in.
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Almost everybody that’s well-known gets tagged with a nickname.
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I’m not trying to create some impression about myself. That doesn’t interest me.
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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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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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The difference between listening and pretending to listen, I discovered, is enormous. One is fluid, the other is rigid. One is alive, the other is stuffed.
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Really top-notch directors, I’ve often worked with them just to see how they work.
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When people are laughing, they’re generally not killing one another.
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You wouldn’t want to be called a sell-out by selling a product.
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Working on The West Wing was similar in many ways to my experience on M*A*S*H, because you had people willing to work late at night to get it just right.
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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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What works for me is working out when it’s useful to use that anger.
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