Truth is always unfolding. It’s not an absolute.
ALAN ARKINI don’t believe there’s anything in life you can’t go back and fix.
More Alan Arkin Quotes
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We might just as well let the rest of it go, join the party, and dance our hearts out.
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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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I had a bunch of lean years where I had to do things, a lot of which I wasn’t wildly enthusiastic about.
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Hollywood is a strange place. The class structure here is more rigid than almost anyplace I’ve ever experienced. It’s made more difficult by the fact that it’s constantly changing.
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It’s murder to doubt yourself in life. It took until I was 45 to get to that point.
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I gotta keep busy. I’m not happy unless I’m working on two, three things.
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But one of the things I learned from improvising is that all of life is an improvisation, whether you like it or not.
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The ancient Vedas – the oldest Hindu philosophy – and modern science agree that time is an illusion. If that’s true, there’s no such thing as a past or a future – it’s all one huge now. So what you fix now affects the past and the future.
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TV has taken reflection out of the human condition. People didn’t use to have a ready answer for everything, whether they knew something about it or not.
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You can begin to see an amalgamation of cultures, the real beginning of one world.
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Catch-22′ was a huge failure, and it rubbed off on everybody connected to it.
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” Education does not mean jamming information into somebody’s head. Rather, it’s that ancient idea that all knowledge is within us; to teach is to help somebody pull it out of themselves.
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And then that’s what you have to be. But what I’m looking for is the opportunity to explore what I can do, probing the limits, learning.
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Things are never going to turn out how you think they will.
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