"I have a strong preference for being alive." — Alan Alda

"I have a strong preference for being alive."

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101 Quotes by Alan Alda

Alan Alda has 101 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

Listening is being able to be changed by the other person.
Here's my Golden Rule for a tarnished age: Be fair with others, but keep after them until they're fair with…
Never Have Your Dog Stuffed is really advice to myself, a reminder to myself not to avoid change or uncertainty,…
Be as smart as you can, but remember that it is always better to be wise than to be smart.
Be brave enough to live life creatively. The creative place where no one else has ever been.
Begin challenging your own assumptions. Your assumptions are your windows on the world. Scrub them off every once in awhile,…
Laugh at yourself, but don't ever aim your doubt at yourself. Be bold. When you embark for strange places, don't…
You have to leave the city of your comfort and go into the wilderness of your intuition. What you'll discover…
You can't get there by bus, only by hard work and risk and by not quite knowing what you're doing.…
When people are laughing, they're generally not killing one another.
No man or woman of the humblest sort can really be strong, gentle and good, without the world being better…
I'm an angry person, angrier than most people would imagine, I get flashes of anger. What works for me is…

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More Alive Quotes

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There are some four million different kinds of animals and plants in the world. Four million different solutions to the… — David Attenborough
No poet or novelist wishes he were the only one who ever lived, but most of them wish they were… — Wystan Hugh Auden
When you arise in the morning, think of what a precious privilege it is to be alive - to breathe,… — Marcus Aurelius
I think if we didn't contradict ourselves, it would be awfully boring. It would be tedious to be alive. — Paul Auster
Here is the test to find whether your mission on Earth is finished: if you're alive, it isn't. — Richard Bach
The Holy Spirit is our comforter, our teacher. That's why, in prayer, we can ask the Lord to open up… — Michele Bachmann
A man without ambition is dead. A man with ambition but no love is dead. A man with ambition and… — Pearl Bailey
It was books that taught me that the things that tormented me most were the very things that connected me… — James A. Baldwin
I tried to keep both arts alive, but the camera won. I found that while the camera does not express… — Ansel Adams
My biggest fear ever is to be involved in a plane crash, so when that happened... well, I'm just thankful… — Travis Barker
As a housewife, I feel that if the kids are still alive when my husband gets home from work, then… — Roseanne Barr
The real truth is, I just want to keep the voice of dissent alive in all of our elections. I… — Roseanne Barr

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