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Alan Arkin Quotes

'Catch-22' was a huge failure, and it rubbed off on everybody connected to it. I had a bunch of lean years where I had to do things, a lot of which I wasn't wildly enthusiastic about.

Alan Arkin

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Failure Connected Years Things Off

My most vivid memory - it's actually one of my first memories - I was three, and I was the youngest angel in the show production. And I remember being absolutely desperate for the toilet. I needed to wee really badly. So I was crossing my legs when I was walking down.

Rose McIver

Memories Memory Angel Walking Down

This has resulted in more and more people becoming inner-directed and having as their only goal, getting as much as they can get out of the system and putting as little into it as possible.

Robert Teeter

People Goal Possible More Out Get

We know Thomas Jefferson and Benjamin Franklin as politicians, but they felt that science was something everyone should have a knowledge of.

Rush D. Holt, Jr.

Knowledge Science Know Politicians

Physicists and astronomers see their own implications in the world being round, but to me it means that only one-third of the world is asleep at any given time and the other two-thirds is up to something.

Dean Rusk

Time Me World See Up Own

The presidents and the founding fathers and all of the people we sort of raise up as false idols, we don't wrestle with the fact that many of these were brilliant men, but they were also men with deep prejudices against people of color, against indigenous people, against women.

Clint Smith

Women Men People Color Deep Up

Parody is homage gone sour.

Brendan Gill

Sour Gone Homage Parody

For me, the majority of my music is really dark and to the point.

Bridget Kelly

Music Me Dark Point Majority Really

I become absolutely reclusive when I'm not working, to the point where I question whether I can actually do it again.

Anthony Warlow

I Can Become Question Point Working

The consumer is really underutilized in health care.

Anne Wojcicki

Health Care Health Care Consumer

We'll sort of get over the marriage first and then maybe look at the kids. But obviously we want a family so we'll have to start thinking about that.

Prince William

Family Marriage Start Thinking Look

I like to keep most of my bats. I think I have about 250 bats, including my first - which cost Rs 2000 - a gift from my dad in 1998, when I moved to the hostel.

Suresh Raina

Gift Think First Cost Keep Hostel

Every reporter inhales skepticism. You interview people, and they lie. You face public figures, diligently making notes or taping what is said, and they perform their interviews to fit a calculated script. The truth, alas, is always elusive.

Pete Hamill

Truth Lie People Face You Said