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Alan Alda Quotes

Alan Alda quotes

American Actor January 28, 1936

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When does she do all this thinking? We're together all the time but she thinks deeply about things and with feeling and she can remember the facts. We've been married 48 years. Alan Alda
Alan Alda quote: "Listening is being able to be changed by the other person."
Listening is being able to be changed by the other person. Alan Alda
Alan Alda quote: "Kids are natural scientists."
Kids are natural scientists. Alan Alda
Alan Alda quote: "My mother didn't try to stab my father until I was six, but..."
My mother didn't try to stab my father until I was six, but she must have shown signs of oddness before that. Alan Alda
You can't get there by bus,only by hard work, risking, and by not quite knowing what you're doing.What you'll discover will be wonderful: Yourself! Alan Alda
I'm an angry person, angrier than most people would imagine, I get flashes of anger. What works for me is working out when it's useful to use that anger. Alan Alda
I used to be a Catholic. I left because I object to conversion by concussion. If you don't agree with what they teach, you get clobbered over the head until you do. All that does is change the shape of the head. Alan Alda
What I always wanted to get seen as was as a good actor, when it was the acting I was doing. When I'm writing, I want to try to be seen as a good writer. Alan Alda
Alan Alda quote: "I'm most at home on the stage. I was carried onstage for the..."
I'm most at home on the stage. I was carried onstage for the first time when I was six months old. Alan Alda
I found I wasn't asking good enough questions because I assumed I knew something. 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. Alan Alda
As an artist, as an actor, as a writer, you have to use what's personal to you. You have to be personal about your work; otherwise, it doesn't ring true. Alan Alda
I find myself going to places where I really have no business, speaking to these people in a whole other field that I have no extensive knowledge of. But I do it very often because it scares me. Alan Alda
Begin challenging your assumptions. Your assumptions are the windows on the world. Scrub them off every once in awhile or the light won't come in. Alan Alda
Alan Alda quote: "It's too bad I'm not as wonderful a person as people say I am,..."
It's too bad I'm not as wonderful a person as people say I am, because the world could use a few people like that. Alan Alda
The creative is the place where no one else has ever been. You have to leave the city of your comfort and go into the wilderness of your intuition. Alan Alda

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