It’s always better to be wise than to be smart.

ALAN ALDA

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It’s always better to be wise than to be smart.

Alan Alda

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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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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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Betray Child Feel Paranoid Psychotic Something
I found I wasn’t asking good enough questions because I assumed I knew something.

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I found I wasn’t asking good enough questions because I assumed I knew something.
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Found Knew Something
Your assumptions are your windows on the world. Scrub them off every once in a while or the light won’t come in. If you challenge your own, you won’t be so quick to accept the unchallenged assumptions of others.

ALAN ALDA

Your assumptions are your windows on the world. Scrub them off every once in a while or the light won’t come in. If you challenge your own, you won’t be so quick to accept the unchallenged assumptions of others.
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Assumption Every Once Scrub Window
When I’m willing to let them change me, something happens between us that’s more interesting than a pair of dueling monologues.

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When I’m willing to let them change me, something happens between us that’s more interesting than a pair of dueling monologues.
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Duet More Pair Something Willing
I’m greedy for that satisfaction of doing something hard and knowing that, even though I was afraid I couldn’t do it, that somehow I can deliver.

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I’m greedy for that satisfaction of doing something hard and knowing that, even though I was afraid I couldn’t do it, that somehow I can deliver.
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Greedy Hard Know Satisfied Someone Something
There’s plenty of money to be had. But you also lose your soul.

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There’s plenty of money to be had. But you also lose your soul.
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Plenty
Everybody’s on their toes and focused on what we’re about to do, and then there’s this moment where you relax because you see that everybody is there to do the best that they can.

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Everybody’s on their toes and focused on what we’re about to do, and then there’s this moment where you relax because you see that everybody is there to do the best that they can.
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Do Docus Everybody Moment Toe
Kids are natural scientists.

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Kids are natural scientists.
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Kid Scientist
Being mystified is a good beginning, because you won’t do what you’ve done before.

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Being mystified is a good beginning, because you won’t do what you’ve done before.
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Before Being Mystify
Your assumptions are your windows on the world. Scrub them off every once in awhile, or the light won’t come in.

ALAN ALDA

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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Assumption Awhile Every One Scrub Window
And I want to warn everyone in the press and all the voters out there: if you demand expressions of religious faith from politicians, you are just begging to be lied to.

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And I want to warn everyone in the press and all the voters out there: if you demand expressions of religious faith from politicians, you are just begging to be lied to.
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Beg Everyone Expression Politician Press Religious
Remarkably, according to what they told me, nearly every inmate in the prison didn’t do it.

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Remarkably, according to what they told me, nearly every inmate in the prison didn’t do it.
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Every Inmate Nearly Told
Insanity is just a state of mind.

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Insanity is just a state of mind.
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Instant Just
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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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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Atheistic Believer Identify Someone Wikipedia Wrote
When I studied how to think in school, I was taught that the first rule of logic was that a thing cannot both be and not be at the same time and in the same respect.

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When I studied how to think in school, I was taught that the first rule of logic was that a thing cannot both be and not be at the same time and in the same respect.
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Both Taught Think
I would box them into a corner with a badly formed question, and they didn’t know how to get out of it. Now, I let them take me through it step by step, and I listen.

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I would box them into a corner with a badly formed question, and they didn’t know how to get out of it. Now, I let them take me through it step by step, and I listen.
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Badly Box Corner Form Get Out

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