I found I wasn’t asking good enough questions because I assumed I knew something.
ALAN ALDAThat last note, “in the same respect,” says a lot. As soon as you change the frame of reference, you’ve changed the truthiness of a once immutable fact.
More Alan Alda Quotes
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War is war and Hell is hell, and if you ask me, War is a lot worse.
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Begin challenging your own assumptions.
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When does she do all this thinking? We’re together all the time but she thinks deeply about things and with feeling and she can remember the facts. We’ve been married 48 years.
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What works for me is working out when it’s useful to use that anger.
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Being mystified is a good beginning, because you won’t do what you’ve done before.
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I used to be a Catholic. I left because I object to conversion by concussion. If you don’t agree with what they teach, you get clobbered over the head until you do. All that does is change the shape of the head.
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As I am becoming older, the only thing that speeds up is time.
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For humans, flying isn’t magic, it’s physics.
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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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Really top-notch directors, I’ve often worked with them just to see how they work.
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Republicans are as capable of coming up with great ideas and moving this country along as anyone – they just don’t do it.
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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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The good thing about being a hypocrite is that you get to keep your values.
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Laugh at yourself, but don’t ever aim your doubt at yourself.
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That last note, “in the same respect,” says a lot. As soon as you change the frame of reference, you’ve changed the truthiness of a once immutable fact.
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