Alan Alda Quotes

What is beauty, anyway? It's more than something pleasant looking. If it doesn't stop us in our tracks and make us unable to move for a moment, unable to put into words what's closing off the breath in our throats, then maybe it's pretty, but it probably isn't beauty.

Alan Alda

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

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I can play in many sorts of categories because we've seen that with Led Zeppelin, all the acoustic stuff, and this, that and the other.

Jimmy Page

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I learned to cook from my mom. Most of what I ate growing up was Italian cooking.

Steve Albini

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I believe that Ronald Reagan will someday make this country what it once was... an arctic wilderness.

Steve Martin

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On the last drafts, I focus on the words themselves, including the rub of vowels and consonants, stressed and unstressed syllables. Yet even at this stage I'm often surprised. A different ending or a new character shows up and I'm back to where I began, letting the story happen, just trying to stay out of the way.

Ron Rash

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I think success is the biggest challenge you have to handle in the National Football League; that's something we talk about a lot.

Mike McCarthy

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Who can protest alone? Who dares rise up? It is not easy. One is all alone, and evermore shall be so.

Michael Leunig

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Beauty is the oracle that speaks to us all.

Luis Barragan

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I'm a total protein shake junkie nerd. I get creative every morning - you never know what you're gonna get in my shake... fruit? Peanut butter? Ice-cream?

Christina Perri

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I'm severely overrated. I'm just above a hack.

Chris Rock

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I'm actually a very dark person, so I really want to get into some really dark roles, maybe some thrillers. I've never done one of those, so I think I'd really want to get into that, but definitely something that would get lots of people talking.

Cierra Ramirez

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But reality television is here to stay.

Cilla Black

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I had a very angry father and was disconnected from my family.

William P. Young

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