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Alan Alda
Alan Alda
American Actor
Born: Jan 28, 1936
Actor Me People Science Think You
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Be brave enough to live life creatively. The creative place where no one else has ever been. Alan Alda
Life Creative Live Life Be Brave Live Enough Else No-One Been Brave Where Place Creatively Ever
Be as smart as you can, but remember that it is always better to be wise than to be smart. Alan Alda
You Wise Intelligence Better Remember Smart Always Than
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 discover is yourself. Alan Alda
You Yourself Wonderful Will Wilderness City Intuition Comfort Leave Go Discover Your
It's a funny feeling to work with people who you consider your colleagues and to realize that they actually are young enough to be your children. Alan Alda
Work Funny You People Feeling Young Enough Consider Colleagues Children Realize Your Who Actually
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
World Light Every Assumptions Once Windows Come Off Begin Them Scrub Your Challenging Awhile
Begin challenging your own assumptions. Your assumptions are your windows on the world. Scrub them off every once in while, or the light won't come in. Alan Alda
World Light Own Every Assumptions Once Windows Come Off Begin While Them Scrub Your Challenging
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 on shore. Have the nerve to go into unexplored territory. Alan Alda
You Strange Yourself Doubt Aim Embark Laugh Nerve Safely Territory Leave Go Unexplored Any Shore Places Your Bold Ever
Be fair with others, but then keep after them until they're fair with you. Alan Alda
You Others Fair Until After Them Then Keep
I'm in the real world, some people try to steal from me, and I stop them, frequently, take them to court. I love a good lawsuit. It's fun. Alan Alda
Love Good Me People World Try Some People Some Lawsuit Steal Take Court Frequently Real Stop The Real World Real World Them Fun
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 with somebody who is paranoid and thinks you're trying to kill them all the time, you tend to feel a little betrayed. Alan Alda
Time Me You Mother Somebody Live Paranoid Betrayed Tend Had Feel She Child Trying Loved Psychotic Little Them Really Who Thinks
There is a wonderful feeling of power when you're a director, but I don't think I need that, and I'm OK without it. Alan Alda
You Director Wonderful Power Feeling Think OK Without Wonderful Feeling Need
I would like to know that when I read the paper in the morning, it's telling me something that actually happened, and I think the vast majority of journalists want the same thing. Alan Alda
Morning Me Same Thing Think Paper Telling Would Something Vast Vast Majority Journalists Like Know Majority Read Same Want Happened Actually Thing
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 school. Alan Alda
You Business School Out Major Selling Want Frowned Whereas Product Business School Now
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 to have big scenes to play. But if there's something playable there, and if it's interesting to do, then that's nice. Alan Alda
Work Time Character Big Nice Worry About Something More Scenes Part Any Size Interesting Then Much Really Play
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
Good Writing Try Seen Writer Good Writer Always Doing Get Want Wanted Good Actor Acting Actor
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
Work You Otherwise Ring About Writer True Personal Artist Use Your Actor
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
Myself Me Knowledge Business People Field Other No Business Find Scares Because Very Going Often Where Places Really Speaking Whole Extensive
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 deliver. Alan Alda
Greedy Though Somehow Something Deliver Knowing Doing Afraid Hard Even Satisfaction
In 2003, I almost died of an intestinal blockage when I was on a mountain in Chile, filming a segment for 'Scientific American Frontiers.' Alan Alda
Segment Almost Scientific Mountain American Died Frontiers Chile Filming
The President never intends to get into any kind of war situation. He gets carried away by events. Alan Alda
War Events Situation President Carried Kind Never He Get Gets Any Away
Usually, comedy shows only influence other comedy shows. 'M*A*S*H' is one of the few comedies that influenced dramatic shows as well. Alan Alda
Comedy Few Other Dramatic Only Comedies Well Comedy Shows Influence Influenced Shows
You know what my earliest memories are? Going from one burlesque town to another. My father was in burlesque. Alan Alda
You Memories Father Town Know Another Going Burlesque Earliest Earliest Memories
Backstage life is terrific training for an actor, seeing shows from the wings. Alan Alda
Life Training Backstage Seeing Wings Terrific Shows Actor
I made my first stage appearance when I was 6 months old. Alan Alda
Old Made First Stage Months Appearance
All I've ever tried to do is play real people. Alan Alda
People Tried Real Real People Ever Play
Anyone I know who's almost died has come out of it, at least for a while, looking at things differently. Alan Alda
Looking Out Almost Come Know Least Died Anyone While Differently Things
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