I still don’t like the word agnostic. It’s too fancy. I’m simply not a believer. But, as simple as this notion is, it confuses some people.
ALAN ALDABut often it’s a mechanical transformation, which isn’t as interesting, and you’ve got to be careful how you go about something like that, I think.
More Alan Alda Quotes
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Everyone opens up to one another right away. That’s a terrific thing. I love that about actors. They know how personal this job is.
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Whenever you wonder about yourself, look up at the stars swirling around in the heavens and just realize how tiny and puny they are.
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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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You wouldn’t want to be called a sell-out by selling a product.
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I had never really wanted to be famous. Everyone is supposed to want to be rich and famous, but as a boy I never knew what rich was, and the first view I had of famous made me leery.
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If I don’t win, I’ll just wait until I’m nominated for being in the theater during the show. Do they have one like that?
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life is meaningless unless you bring meaning to it; … it is up to us to create our own existence. Unless you do something, unless you make something it’s as though you aren’t there.
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Don’t ever aim doubt at yourself. Laugh at yourself, but don’t doubt yourself.
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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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Life is great-I wouldn’t know what I’d do without it.
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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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Be as smart as you can, but remember that it is always better to be wise than to be smart.
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I found I wasn’t asking good enough questions because I assumed I knew something.
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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 dont see we can have a separation of church and state in this government if you have to pass a religious test to get in this government.
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