Alan Alda Quotes

I used to be an amateur inventor when I was a kid; I'm always inventing something.

Alan Alda

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

KidAlwaysUsedSomethingAmateur

I felt self-conscious going out in the street prior to ever even being in a movie. That's just me.

Jesse Eisenberg

MeStreetOutBeingGoingJust

Monogamy is like a 40-watt bulb. It works, but it's not enough.

John Patrick Shanley

EnoughMonogamyLikeBulbWorks

In my own life, when I was most inspired by a teacher, it always involved a real dialogue, a looseness and a real caring and compassion. It was not without rigor, not without discipline, not without standards, but all that was done out of love.

Michael Goldenberg

LifeLoveTeacherDisciplineCaring

What I like about the jokes, to me it's a lot of logic, no matter how crazy they are. It has to make absolute sense, or it won't be funny.

Steven Wright

FunnyMeCrazyLogicMatterJokes

It is possible that strong levels of belief in God, gods, spirits or the supernatural might have given our ancestors considerable comforts and advantages.

Robert Winston

GodStrongBeliefPossibleAncestors

We ought to have more people who believe in constitutionally limited government. We have to have more people come to Congress with that mindset. I think we can make this a better place, if, when elections happen, we support candidates who share that philosophy.

Mike Lee

GovernmentSupportPeopleBelieve

When you live in New York and are an artist and are interested in people, you meet a lot of people.

Molly Crabapple

LiveNew YorkPeopleYouArtistNew

I don't have any juggling or fire-eating skills.

Jason Ralph

SkillsJugglingAny

I've had some dark nights of the soul, of course, but giving in to depression would be a sellout, a defeat.

Christopher Hitchens

DepressionSoulGivingDarkDefeat

If you love Russia, you have to love Godunov.

Condoleezza Rice

LoveYouRussiaTo Love

I didn't have my first band until I was, like, 30.

Sharon Van Etten

BandFirstLikeUntil

I try not to be a typical athlete.

Tyronn Lue

AthleteTryTypical

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