I'm most at home on the stage. I was carried onstage for the first time when I was six months old. — Alan Alda Copy Share Image
It's really clear to me that you can't hang onto something longer than its time. Ideas lose certain freshness, ideas have a… — Alan Alda Copy Share Image
I sat next to a young woman on a plane once who bombarded me for five hours with how she had decided… — Alan Alda Copy Share Image
I feel like every time a door is opened by science, suddenly there are a hundred doors that need to get opened.… — Alan Alda Copy Share Image
Marie Curie is my hero. Few people have accomplished something so rare - changing science. And as hard as that is, she… — Alan Alda Copy Share Image
To do a musical takes a tremendous amount of energy because you have to act and sing at the same time. And… — Alan Alda Copy Share Image
Everybody's on their toes and focused on what we're about to do, and then there's this moment where you relax because you… — Alan Alda Copy Share Image
What is beauty, anyway? It's more than something pleasant looking. If it doesn't stop us in our tracks and make us unable… — Alan Alda Copy Share Image
I don't really worry about the size of the part much any more. It's nice to have more time to work on… — Alan Alda Copy Share Image
I've sat looking down into a volcano that could blow at any moment; I've helped catch a shark and several rattlesnakes; I… — Alan Alda Copy Share Image
Don't be upset that it takes a long, long time to find wisdom because nobody knows where wisdom can be found. It… — Alan Alda Copy Share Image
I was a child, and my mother was psychotic. She loved me, but I didn't really feel I had a mother. And… — Alan Alda Copy Share Image
“At times you have to leave the city of your comfort and go into the wilderness of your intuition. What you'll discover… — Alan Alda Copy Share Image
I play tennis non-obsessively. I seem to beat people I play a lot or half the time, so I guess I gravitate… — Alan Alda Copy Share Image
I'm in this wonderful position where I can do what interests me. And whatever comes along that interests me, I do. The… — Alan Alda Copy Share Image
If scientists can't communicate with the public, with policy makers, with one another, the future is going to be held back. We're… — Alan Alda Copy Share Image
“Freud said that life is all about being able to love and to work. And I think it is about those things.… — Alan Alda Copy Share Image
The one thing I think I've noticed about shows that are supposed to be funny on television is that they've sort of… — Alan Alda Copy Share Image
Musicals are hard for me because I got thrown out of the glee club in high school, because I couldn't sing in… — Alan Alda Copy Share Image
On the stage, the characters express themselves more through words than images. So the arguments of the characters and the tension between characters -… — Alan Alda Copy Share Image
We need to be more conversant with it because science is in our lives. It's in everything. It's in the food we eat. It's… — Alan Alda Copy Share Image
When I studied how to think in school, I was taught that the first rule of logic was that a thing cannot both be… — Alan Alda Copy Share Image
I was brought up as a Catholic, and I'm no longer a Catholic. I don't talk about my beliefs too much in public probably… — Alan Alda Copy Share Image
life is meaningless unless you bring meaning to it; ... it is up to us to create our own existence. Unless you do something,… — Alan Alda Copy Share Image
Originality is unexplored territory. You get there by carrying a canoe - you can't take a taxi. — Alan Alda Copy Share Image
M*A*S*H' was a collection of people, in front of and behind the cameras, that really clicked. — Alan Alda Copy Share Image
“Be brave enough to live creatively. The creative is the place where no one else has ever been. You have to leave the city… — Alan Alda Copy Share Image
To do a musical takes a tremendous amount of energy because you have to act and sing at the same time. And everything has… — Alan Alda Copy Share Image
