Is it possible to have an endless series of successes without falling on our faces?
ALAN ARKINCatch-22′ was a huge failure, and it rubbed off on everybody connected to it.
More Alan Arkin Quotes
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You can begin to see an amalgamation of cultures, the real beginning of one world.
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No matter what you do or where you are, you’re going to be missing out on something.
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What I’ve learned about teaching is to refer back to the root of that word, which is educo, which means “to pull from.
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Catch-22′ was a huge failure, and it rubbed off on everybody connected to it.
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Marriage requires searing honesty at all costs. I learned that from my third wife.
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Truth is always unfolding. It’s not an absolute.
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Creativity means learning where the rules exist, and then breaking them! Saying, “It’s better this way.” But you have to know the rules in order to break them with any grace.
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Every physicist knows that things connect with each other. To isolate things is not the way the universe works – winning best actor is arbitrary.
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I don’t believe there’s anything in life you can’t go back and fix.
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Even at that age, six and seven and eight, why I was moved by certain things they did
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Most of the time, I’ve been really fortunate to work with people who are really fun to work with.
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You can be connected with community theater or make your own little movies. But, if you want to be a movie star, you’ve got a tough road ahead of you.
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That’s what we’re all doing, all the time, whether we know it or not. Whether we like it or not. Creating something on the spur of the moment with the materials at hand.
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My favorite kind of film is serious comedy. Comedy with serious underpinning.
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I’ve always considered myself an actor, but I wasn’t making a living as an actor.
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