Alan Alda Quotes
He knew there was something wrong, but there wasn't even a name for it in those days.
Alan Alda
Quotes to Explore
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Body experience... is the centre of creation.
Barbara Hepworth
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We live as though there aren't enough hours in the day, but if we do each thing calmly and carefully we will get it done quicker and with much less stress.
Viggo Mortensen
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Sometimes I work purely 8-12 shifts, banging stuff into the computer. Other times, my office is like a scene from a detective movie, with Post-it Notes, plans, photographs all stuck on the walls and arrows going everywhere, and it's 4 A.M.
Irvine Welsh
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It was kind of good that I wasn't doing the Hollywood high life and stuff like that when I was 18, 19, 20, 21.
Haley Joel Osment
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I am not a fan of books.
Kanye West
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It makes sense to invest in new work. It's almost like having a research department in a scientific laboratory. You have to try things out. You'll make some bad mistakes. Some things will fail but at least you'll energise the organisation.
Gavin Bryars
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When girls are educated, you get effects that cascade throughout society.
Queen Rania of Jordan
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There are persons who, when they cease to shock us, cease to interest us.
F. H. Bradley
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Working with Adrien Brody was like going to Julliard, but instead of four years, I went for four weeks. He was like the Albert Einstein of professors, it was just the best experience of my life. Adrien was the most influential mentor in my acting career thus far, and even after the movie he continues to mentor me.
Sami Gayle
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One thing is clear to me: We, as human beings, must be willing to accept people who are different from ourselves.
Barbara Jordan
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Most practical jokes, I'll feel too bad for the other person so I'll stop just before the punchline.
Larry David
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I am not so secretly a comedian. I write a lot of my own material if you've seen videos I've done. I write jokes.
Laura Benanti
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Most writers battle with periods of being blocked; it's almost an occupational hazard. But in the writing of his last and greatest novel, 'A Passage to India,' E. M. Forster got stuck for nine years.
Damon Galgut
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As a kid, my grandma would be dancing all the time.
Victor Cruz
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It's nice to be recognized, but it's not great to have it too conspicuously recognized, if you see what I mean. Gold records on the wall, or titles after your name, it's just not something... I don't feel that great about it.
Ian Anderson
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Growing up in Ireland, there never seemed to be the notion that children should be seen and not heard. We all looked forward to mealtimes when we'd sit around the table and talk about our days. Storytelling and long, rambling conversations were considered good things.
Maeve Binchy
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He knew there was something wrong, but there wasn't even a name for it in those days.
Alan Alda
