No matter what you do or where you are, you’re going to be missing out on something.
ALAN ARKINWe might just as well let the rest of it go, join the party, and dance our hearts out.
More Alan Arkin Quotes
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There’s a familiarity that sometimes shocks and annoys the hell out of me.
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You can begin to see an amalgamation of cultures, the real beginning of one world.
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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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[The business is] more corporate and more formulaic and less experiential.
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As hard as it is in your work, it’s harder in your life. But it can be done.
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Ten years ago, it would have been impossible to imagine a Cockney singing group with a Southern Negro style and Indian and electronic music.
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If you want to be an actor and you love acting, you can do it whether you’re doing something else or not.
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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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I’ve always considered myself an actor, but I wasn’t making a living as an actor.
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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 don’t think it does the audience any good to know what I do to prepare.
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Truth is always unfolding. It’s not an absolute.
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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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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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I want to feel sympathetic and close to others, not opposed to them.
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