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Alan Alda Quotes

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.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actor
Nationality: american
Birth: January 28, 1936

Topics

Power Think You Feeling Need OK

You don't get paid for the hour. You get paid for the value you bring to the hour.

Value You Bring Paid Get Hour

I have the satisfaction of knowing I did something useful for society.

Society Satisfaction Knowing Useful

I'd drown in a sea of tears if I lived my life ruminating on the past. I would undoubtedly revise memories to be more joyful that they were, or ever have been.

Maximillian Degenerez

Life Sea Memories Past Tears More

I got sick of being famous. It is not a desirable 'job.'

Amanda de Cadenet

Job Sick Famous Being Famous Being

Apple's iPod success led them to believe an even bigger breakthrough was possible with the iPhone. In some respects, the iPhone hype overwhelmed even Apple.

Success Believe Apple Possible Hype

The cancer is in remission, and I will shortly go on a drug maintenance regimen to keep it there.

Go Maintenance Will Cancer Keep

I know if I were to drop dead now, people would probably write nice things in the obit.

People Know Nice Now Dead Write

Much of my publishing life was consumed by the memoirs of movie stars - or by attempts to get them to write a memoir.

Life Stars Write Get Memoir Movie

When you make a mistake and the devil comes and tells you 'You're no good,' you don't have to take on the guilt and condemnation he wants to put on you. No! You can immediately confess your mistake to God, thank Him for forgiving you and cleansing you with the blood of Jesus, and move forward in the victory of His grace and forgiveness.

Good Forgiveness God Mistake Grace

In times when religious or political faith or hope predominates, the writer functions totally in unison with society, and expresses society's feelings, beliefs, and hopes in perfect harmony.

Faith Hope Society Political Perfect

We never, ever judge someone on who's going to heaven, hell. That's the Almighty's job.

Job Hell Judge Someone Heaven Never

A lot of people have read the Mira Grant books who are not urban fantasy readers, and they would never have picked up a book with an urban fantasist's name on the cover, but then they go on to read my urban fantasy and like it.

People Book Name Go Fantasy Never

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