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Inspirational Quotes by Alan Alda
- 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 you.
- Be brave enough to live life creatively. The creative place where no one else has ever been.
- Laugh at yourself, but don't ever aim your doubt at yourself. Be bold. When you embark for strange places, don't leave any of yourself safely…
- You have to leave the city of your comfort and go into the wilderness of your intuition. What you'll discover will be wonderful. What you'll…
- I'm greedy for that satisfaction of doing something hard and knowing that, even though I was afraid I couldn't do it, that somehow I can…
- Almost everybody that's well-known gets tagged with a nickname.
- I wouldn't live in California. All that sun makes you sterile.
- I've never tried to manipulate my image.
- In 2003, I almost died of an intestinal blockage when I was on a mountain in Chile, filming a segment for 'Scientific American Frontiers.'
- Kids are natural scientists.
- Really top-notch directors, I've often worked with them just to see how they work.
- 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…
- War is war and Hell is hell, and if you ask me, War is a lot worse.
- Be brave enough to live creatively.
- Some of the greatest things, as I understand, they have come about by serendipity, the greatest discoveries
- The good thing about being a hypocrite is that you get to keep your values.
- life is meaningless unless you bring meaning to it; ... it is up to us to create our own existence. Unless you do something, unless…
- If you know what you're looking for, that's all you'll get - what's previously known. But when you're open to what's possible, you get something…
- Loneliness is everything it's cracked up to be.
- Originality is unexplored territory. You get there by carrying a canoe - you can't take a taxi.
- As I am becoming older, the only thing that speeds up is time.
More Inspirational Quotes
- This is the precept by which I have lived: Prepare for the worst; expect the best; and take what comes. — Hannah Arendt
- There are no dangerous thoughts; thinking itself is dangerous. — Hannah Arendt
- Storytelling reveals meaning without committing the error of defining it. — Hannah Arendt
- By its very nature the beautiful is isolated from everything else. From beauty no road leads to reality. — Hannah Arendt
- To be free in an age like ours, one must be in a position of authority. That in itself would be enough… — Hannah Arendt
- Action without a name, a who attached to it, is meaningless. — Hannah Arendt
- These are the fifties, you know. The disgusting, posturing fifties. — Hannah Arendt
- I love you, and because I love you, I would sooner have you hate me for telling you the truth than adore… — Pietro Aretino
- Perugia is my true fatherland because there I grew to manhood. — Pietro Aretino
- I want to do what I want when I want to do it not be dictated to by audiences. — Dario Argento
- I went through a phase where I thought nostalgia was a bad thing. — Dario Argento
- In Italy the censor is very old and there are many judges and psychiatrists who analyse you. — Dario Argento