Alan Alda Quotes

I don't miss directing at all, and I don't miss screenwriting either because somebody's always telling you to do something different.

Alan Alda

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

YouAlwaysMissSomethingDifferent

It seems to me that evolution adds greatly to the wonder of life because it takes it out of the realm of the arbitrary, the exceptional, and links it to the sequence of natural causation.

John Burroughs

LifeMeWonderEvolutionOutSeems

God touches and moves, warns and desires all equally, and He wants one quite as much as another. The inequality lies in the way in which His touch, His warnings, and His gifts are received.

Johannes Tauler

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Busy old fool, unruly Sun, why dost thou thus through windows and through curtains call on us? Must to thy motions lovers seasons run?

John Donne

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A high standard of living cannot remain the exclusive possession of the West - and the sooner we can help other peoples to develop their resources, raise their living standards, and strengthen their national independence, the safer the world will be for us all.

Robert Kennedy

WorldIndependenceHelpLivingWill

It doesn't matter if you're black, white, gay, straight, come from different countries, different language... every single person is significant and is meaningful.

Michael Franti

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I try to be somewhat wary of fame, but I'm not wary of success.

Troy Garity

SuccessFameTryWarySomewhat

A man is as old as his arteries and his interests. If he permits his economic, religious, or social arteries to harden, or loses interest in whatever concerns mankind... he will need only six feet of earth.

Josephus Daniels

ManFeetEarthWillNeedWhatever

Money was never a big motivation for me, except as a way to keep score. The real excitement is playing the game.

Donald Trump

MoneyFinanceMeGameMotivation

You can be childlike without being childish. A child always wants to have fun. Ask yourself, 'Am I having fun?'

Christopher Meloni

YourselfFunChildHaving FunYou

I come from a young, hip-hop, urban world.

Brandon T. Jackson

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I worked with President Obama on the Affordable Care Act and getting health coverage to all Americans. It was my legislation that said insurance companies can no longer deny coverage for kids with preexisting conditions.

Allyson Schwartz

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These days what's not worth saying gets set to music.

Pierre Beaumarchais

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