All Alan Alda Quotes
- Really top-notch directors, I've often worked with them just to see how they work. Directors
- You wouldn't want to be called a sell-out by selling a product. Selling out was frowned on, whereas now you can major in it at… Business
- 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;… Actor
- After a while I started to think of that as an image of something that went a lot deeper than the dead dog, which is… Back Anything
- 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… Business
- I don't really worry about the size of the part much any more. It's nice to have more time to work on the character, and… Any
- 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… Asking
- 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… Agree
- I was a child, and my mother was psychotic. She loved me, but I didn't really feel I had a mother. And when you live… All
- I was always interested in figuring things out. I'd do experiments, like combining things I found around the house to see what would happen if… Always Interested
- I've been nominated twice before as actor in a leading part. Now I'm nominated as actor in a supporting part. If I don't win, I'll… Actor
- I've sat looking down into a volcano that could blow at any moment; I've helped catch a shark and several rattlesnakes; I let a tarantula… Across
- It makes it fun. When an actor plays a character, you want what that character wants. Otherwise it doesn't look authentic. So I really want… Actor
- It's not an epitaph. I felt I could look back at my life and get a good story out of it. It's a picture of… Create
- 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… Acting
- People who laugh together generally don't kill each other. Each
- The best things said come last. People will talk for hours saying nothing much and then linger at the door with words that come with… Best
- For humans, flying isn't magic, it's physics. Flying
- War is war and Hell is hell, and if you ask me, War is a lot worse. Ask
- I dont see we can have a separation of church and state in this government if you have to pass a religious test to get… All
- I still don't like the word agnostic. It's too fancy. I'm simply not a believer. But, as simple as this notion is, it confuses some… Agnostic
- Republicans are as capable of coming up with great ideas and moving this country along as anyone - they just don't do it. Along
- Insanity is just a state of mind. Insanity
- Testosterone Poisoning: … Until now it has been thought that the level of testosterone in men is normal simply because they have it. But if… Abnormal
- When your kids turn 13, an alien being invades their bodies and doesn't leave until they're 20. Alien