Alan Alda Quotes

You can't be aware of everything. You'd fall down the stairs if you were aware of every intricate thing involved in going down stairs.

Alan Alda

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

YouFallDownStairsEverything

You don't have to be African American to really enjoy 'Frisky Business'. But as far as being black, a lot of people in New York have been stopped and frisked, so that hits home for them.

Jessica Williams

HomeBusinessNew YorkPeopleBlack

I really want to be just a singer-songwriter. That's who I am.

Jessica Simpson

I AmWantJustWhoReallyAm

The fear that you come to a show called 'American Horror Story' with is yours. That being said, I'm glad people are afraid, and I hope that I'm contributing to their fear. I'm really not afraid of my own darkness anymore. I'm not afraid of what I'm capable of.

John Carroll Lynch

FearHopeDarknessPeopleStoryYou

I concede nothing until they throw dirt on my face.

John Monks

FaceNothingDirtThrowUntil

The people of New Orleans have gotten to rock bottom. And the only way out in my mind is for them to really understand it, and then to really choose to get better.

Mitch Landrieu

PeopleMindBetterChooseNewRock

I quite like American music, like The Fray - I'm a massive fan of them - and The Killers. I also like more acoustic stuff like Ed Sheeran; I like this English songwriter James Morrison and another singer called Ben Howard.

Louis Tomlinson

MusicAmericanMoreSingerEnglish

So what did influence 'Bird Box?' Well, I've had a crush on Medusa since about 1985. Maybe the book is an ode to her.

Josh Malerman

BirdInfluenceBookBoxCrushHer

I'll read a book every now and then, but unlike most of my friends I don't always have one on the go.

Jonathan Pryce

BookFriendsGoNowNow And Then

I've never tried to be anything but me. Even with Slipknot, where it can almost feel like a roll sometimes, it's still a part of who I am. It's a very strong and passionate part of who I am, and I'm lucky enough to have an audience that is really open to what I do.

Corey Taylor

I AmMeStrongFeelEnoughLucky

I don't - you know, I'm very disillusioned with our political system. If we don't wake up in America and realize that we have to vote out of our courage and integrity for candidates who reflect our own beatitudes, and not the beatitudes of the war machine and the corporations, we are - we're doomed.

Cindy Sheehan

IntegrityCourageWarWake UpYou

You know, you never say never because before I did 'ER,' I always said 'I'll never do a TV series,' so that's what I said.

Anthony Edwards

YouKnowSaidSayNeverAlways

In deep sadness there is no place for sentimentality.

William S. Burroughs

SadSadnessDeepPlace

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