Alan Alda Quotes

For me, I find that even though I've accomplished a few things in my life, looking back on accomplishments doesn't give me a sense of satisfaction.

Alan Alda

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

LifeMeLooking BackLookingMy Life

I am a novelist through and through.

Meg Wolitzer

I AmThroughAmNovelist

I was always the last one chosen for football games in Central Park.

Merlin Olsen

FootballGamesCentral ParkPark

I've worked too hard and too long to let anything stand in the way of my goals. I will not let my teammates down and I will not let myself down.

Mia Hamm

MotivationalGoalsMyselfStandLong

I'd like to write a biography of Ivan the Terrible.

Simon Sebag Montefiore

WriteBiographyTerribleLike

Only man is permitted to live without rhythm in order that he can become free. However, he must of his own accord bring rhythm again into the chaos.

Rudolf Steiner

LiveManChaosFreeBecomeRhythm

Without 'Santini,' my life as an actor would never have had any of the depth or, at least, nothing like the depth it has now.

Michael O'Keefe

LifeMy LifeNothingActorNever

StumbleUpon has humanized the Web and mastered a way for people to discover online content by incorporating an individual's personal preferences and recommendations of friends and like-minded people.

Mitch Kapor

PeopleFriendsPersonalWayContent

When you eliminate vanity from an art form, and I would think that this would be any art form, what is left is an opportunity to be incredibly naked and truthful.

Lorraine Toussaint

OpportunityArtThinkYouVanity

Particularly over the last few decades, technological innovation has offered opportunities to bring people and nations together - but it has also created significant new challenges to law enforcement.

Loretta Lynch

InnovationTogetherPeopleLawNew

I was 82 years old before Who's Who thought I was enough of a big shot to do a piece on me.

Joseph Barbera

MeThoughtEnoughOldYearsBig

If D-Day - the greatest amphibious operation ever undertaken - failed, there would be no going back to the drawing board for the Allies. Regrouping and attempting another massive invasion of German-occupied France even a few months later in 1944 wasn't an option.

Douglas Brinkley

DrawingBackGreatestGoingAllies

I've always been open to the idea of an adaptation that does its own thing, that freely diverges from the original as long as it's true to the spirit.

Bryan Lee O'Malley

LongTrueSpiritAlwaysOpenOwn

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