Alan Alda Quotes

The hardest thing for me about making movies, and that included 'M*A*S*H' because it was made like a movie, was starting and stopping.

Alan Alda

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

MeMoviesStartingBecauseHardest

The studios have been taken over by marketing people and accountants.

Joe Eszterhas

PeopleMarketingOverBeenTaken

It is splendid to be supportive when you see those around you doing well, but blind praise is easier than harsh facts.

Robert Rinder

FactsBlindDoingYouPraiseSee

When I have a big enough handbag to carry a little pair of booties with, I always do - those pointy Christian Louboutin heels are just no fun to walk around in.

Anna Kendrick

WalkFunChristianEnoughAlways

My three children played soccer and lacrosse. I grew up as a Green Bay Packers fan. I am not against sports. We want kids to play sports, but we want them to be safe.

Ann McKee

ChildrenSportsI AmGreenPlayUp

I try to buy shares of unpopular companies when they look like road kill and sell them when they've been polished up a bit.

Michael Burry

RoadLookTryUpBuySell

Why does a three-year-old, and it's usually boys, want to drive the tractor or have machinery and be in control of it? I don't know. Why wouldn't you ask to boil a kettle or something? Maybe you would, I dunno.

Michael Fassbender

ControlDriveYouKnowWantWhy

I got bullied so much at 11 and 12 that I became the bully. I didn't want to get bullied no more. And that just carried on through my life.

Metta World Peace

LifeMy LifeWantMoreThroughGet

One of the things that touches me most when I play for an audience is that although we may be unable to communicate in words or have diametrically opposed views on hot-button issues, while the music sounds we can be at peace, we can be friends. The vibrations that fill an auditorium have no passports, and they unite ears when hearts may be divided.

Stephen Hough

MusicPeaceWordsMeFriendsPlay

Education is for growth and fulfillment.

Tom Robbins

EducationGrowthFulfillment

LCD Soundsystem - they put the drummer in front. I always thought that was cool. Because the drummer is usually the guy in the back.

Mike D

CoolThoughtBackDrummerAlways

No commander in chief would ever say, 'I'm not going to listen to the guys on the ground.'

Claire McCaskill

SayListenGroundGoingChiefWould

China's a big tea culture.

Alice Eve

CultureTeaChinaBig

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