I suppose it is, but I think it would entail doing the same things over and over again without taking chances, without taking risks or exploring our limits, without finding out what we can and can’t do.
ALAN ARKINIncorporating it, somehow trying to work their way all together to a meaning of some kind, or at least a conclusion.
More Alan Arkin Quotes
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I don’t live in L.A. on purpose because I don’t wanna be immersed in that. I have to have a real life, with real people.
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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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I don’t believe in competitions between artists. This is insane. Who has the authority to say someone is better?
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No matter how much time you spend reading books or following your intuition, you’re gonna screw it up. Fifty times. You can’t do parenting right.
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Things are never going to turn out how you think they will.
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For many years my acting came from a place of surmounting some enormous obstacle.
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Incorporating it, somehow trying to work their way all together to a meaning of some kind, or at least a conclusion.
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I know that if I can’t move people, then I have no business being an actor.
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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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Marriage requires searing honesty at all costs. I learned that from my third wife.
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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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Confronting some stern and faceless judge who would condemn me to a pit of hell if I didn’t achieve the “zone,” if even for a moment. Not a particularly happy place to work from.
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It doesn’t mean we don’t take it seriously, but no one is under the delusion (that we’re) bringing world peace.
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I gotta keep busy. I’m not happy unless I’m working on two, three things.
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