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Alan Alda

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Begin challenging your own assumptions. Your assumptions are your windows on the world. Scrub them off every once in awhile, or the light won't come in.


— Alan Alda


#awhile #begin #challenging #come #every

At times you have to leave the city of your comfort and go into the wilderness of your intuition. What you'll discover will be wonderful. What you'll discover is yourself.


— Alan Alda


#intuition

I'll carry on, carry over, carry forward, Cary Grant, cash and carry, carry me back to Old Virginia, I'll even 'hari-kari' if you show me how, but I will not carry a gun!


— Alan Alda


#hawkeye-pierce #mash #war #guns

Be brave enough to live life creatively. The creative place where no one else has ever been.


— Alan Alda


#been #brave #creative #creative place #creatively

You can't get there by bus, only by hard work and risk and by not quite knowing what you're doing. What you'll discover will be wonderful. What you'll discover will be yourself.


— Alan Alda


#bus #discover #doing #get #hard

Be fair with others, but then keep after them until they're fair with you.


— Alan Alda


#fair #keep #others #them #then

When people are laughing, they're generally not killing one another.


— Alan Alda


#generally #killing #laughing #people

Begin challenging your assumptions. Your assumptions are the windows on the world. Scrub them off every once in awhile or the light won't come in.


— Alan Alda


#awhile #begin #challenging #come #every

Never Have Your Dog Stuffed is really advice to myself, a reminder to myself not to avoid change or uncertainty, but to go with it, to surf into change.


— Alan Alda


#avoid #change #dog #go #into

No man or woman of the humblest sort can really be strong, gentle and good, without the world being better for it, without somebody being helped and comforted by the very existence of that goodness.


— Alan Alda


#being #better #comforted #existence #gentle






About Alan Alda

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Did you know about Alan Alda?

After the release of the movie Tower Heist Alda was devastated when on December 7 2011 he lost his idol and decades-long friend Harry Morgan who played opposite Alda as Colonel Sherman T. He appears briefly in Don De Lillo's novel Underworld as a high school student in 1951 who wants his friends to stop calling him Alphonso and start calling him Alan because he's going to be a movie star. A.

A six-time Emmy Award and Golden Globe Award winner he is best known for his starring roles as Hawkeye Pierce in the TV series M*A*S*H and Arnold Vinick in The West Wing and his supporting role in the 2004 film The Aviator for which he was nominated for an Academy Award. Alphonso Joseph D'Abruzzo (born January 28 1936) better known as Alan Alda is an American actor director screenwriter and author.

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