Alan Arkin Quotes

It's murder to doubt yourself in life. It took until I was 45 to get to that point. As hard as it is in your work, it's harder in your life. But it can be done.

Alan Arkin

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: March 26, 1934

Topics

LifeWorkYourselfDoubtDoneHard

But nevertheless, it's music ultimately that matters in opera, and opera is a piece of music reaching out as a vision in sound reaching out to the world.

John Eaton

MusicVisionWorldMattersSound

I will take a back seat when I know my fame is dipping. I'm not delusional.

Sonakshi Sinha

BackKnowFameWillTakeSeat

The schools that suffer are the schools in, in poor neighborhoods. They are the neighborhoods with the greatest need, with the parents struggling to work and to make ends meet. They don't have enough resources to give, they don't have enough resources to pay more, and these are the neighborhoods that go first.

Sonia Sotomayor

WorkParentsEnoughGoMeetPoor

I picked economics at the end of my undergraduate time because it seemed to be a really nice combination of theory, including mathematical theory on one hand, and things that are quite practical that you can touch and see and feel. So I picked it, and I consciously thought of it as an experiment to see if I liked it. And it worked.

Michael Spence

TimeEconomicsThoughtEndFeelYou

New York has got this sort of wonderful romantic idea of the South.

Josh Lucas

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The best thing that can happen to people entering creative professions is the dwindling of all other possibilities.

Dennis Lehane

BestCreativePeoplePossibilities

A knowledgeable and courageous U.S. president could help enormously in leading the world's nations toward saving the climate.

Donella Meadows

EnvironmentalWorldHelpPresident

The most vulnerable people have tough exteriors because they are very scared inside, and it's very hard for people like that - people like me - to open up. But playing it safe means you stop being open to learning. I always try to find the challenges.

Christina Aguilera

LearningPeopleMeChallengesTough

With a movie, you have the power of putting out an idea about the world and for people to take it seriously.

Boots Riley

PowerPeopleWorldYouSeriously

Well, it's the Czech Republic now, but more specifically Prague. I went there when I was 12.

Anwar Robinson

NowMoreWellRepublicPragueCzech

Television has spread the habit of instant reaction and stimulated the hope of instant results.

Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.

HopeHabitTelevisionResultsSpread

I think I've always just been kinda geeky and got to play some mildly appealing roles.

Seth Green

ThinkPlayAlwaysGotBeenJust

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