Alan Arkin Quotes

I gotta make a living. I make no bones about that. Most actors do. But within that context, I've never not tried to make something as fresh and alive as I possibly could make it.

Alan Arkin

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

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My friends and family are not really fixated on the specifics of 'Star Wars.' My parents don't know anything about 'Star Wars.' They've never watched a 'Star Wars' film.

John Boyega

FamilyFriends And FamilyParents

I guess historically, drag queens were imitating movie stars and luminaries. It's kind of nice to have a movie star imitating a drag queen.

John Cameron Mitchell

StarsQueenNiceKindStarDrag

Social Security's future has gotten worse, and each year we delay reform adds to the cost we are pushing off onto our children.

John Goodman

FutureChildrenYearSecurityCost

I find screenplays easy to write, my novels being very visual. You see what people look like. The physical action is described.

John Irving

PeopleActionEasyYouLookFind

Anxiety, it just stops your life.

Amanda Seyfried

LifeAnxietyJustYourStops

I never went on TV one time during the campaign. Not once. You know why? Because politics is war. General Sherman would never have gone on TV to tell everyone his plans. I'd never tip my hand to the other side.

Steve Bannon

TimePoliticsWarYouKnowPlans

I don't think you can name one diet I haven't done.

Trisha Yearwood

ThinkNameDietYouDone

Sometimes I forget about taking care of myself.

Tracey Gold

MyselfCareForgetSometimesTaking

I voted for the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, not because I thought it was the best we could do, but because I thought it was a whole lot better than the current system.

Ron Wyden

BestThoughtCareBetterPatient

My kids always joked that I spent more time cooking the birds' food than I have cooking for them. And it's probably true.

Roz Chast

TimeFoodCookingBirdsTrueMore

When I was younger, me and my dad worked really hard. We did it the hard way.

Chloe Kim

MeWayHardHard WayYoungerDid

Every time new technology is introduced, especially involving reproduction, you get the 'yuck' effect.

Brigitte Boisselier

TechnologyTimeYouNewGetEffect

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