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Alan Alda Quotes

My father sang well, and he was a handsome man. When he walked down the street, people sometimes mistook him for Cary Grant and asked for his autograph.

Alan Alda

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Father Man People Handsome Down Him

You don't build a new power plant in the United States overnight. It takes years to build.

John Abizaid

Power Plant You New Build Years

I love all of mythology and rules pertaining to all of the monsters, but I like to go the extra step.

Stephen Sommers

Love Step Rules Go Monsters Extra

Yeah, I think it's an absolute disaster that Australia, the government, allowed kangaroo culling.

Steve Irwin

Government Think Australia Kangaroo

There's no such thing as 'facts of life'. Only standing theories that haven't been disproved as of yet.

Simon Travaglia

Life Facts Standing Only Been Thing

A diet should be named after what you do eat, not what you don't eat.

Robert Atkins

Diet You Eat Should After Named

Technology has changed the fan/actor interaction quite a bit. Now it's really easy to communicate with a large group of people in a really short time, and that... opens a lot of possibilities. You can do a lot of things with it that you couldn't do before. It's kind of fun to figure out how that can be employed.

Misha Collins

Technology Time Fun People Short

If you go back to the '50s and '60s... there was zero tech in S.F. It was all in the Valley... and it crept northward in early 2000s.

Mitch Kapor

You Back Early Go Valley Zero

People go to the zoo and they like the lion because it's scary. And the bear because it's intense, but the monkey makes people laugh.

Lorne Michaels

Lion People Laugh Go Monkey Zoo

At first I had some idea that the absence of color made the work more physical. Early on I was very involved with the notion of the painting as an object and tended to attack that idea from different directions.

Jasper Johns

Work Painting Color Early First

When you grow up in a city like Boston, where I grew up, a lot of kids became criminals or cops. I never really had a bad take on cops other than I hate when there's one behind me on the highway.

Donnie Wahlberg

Hate City Me Grow You Bad

I really do love being outdoors - I mean, you'd never think it in my high heels and pencil skirt! But I really do miss the smell of hay and farms, and I like milking a cow.

Christina Hendricks

Love Outdoors Think You High Heels

Mark Hopkins was one of the truest and best men that ever lived. He had a keen analytical mind; was thoroughly accurate, and took general supervision of the books, contracts, etc. He was strictly the office man, and never bought or sold anything. I always felt when I was in the East that our business in his hands was entirely safe.

Collis Potter Huntington

Business Best Men Man Mind Hands