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Alan Alda Quotes

«Be brave enough to live life creatively. The creative place where no one else has ever been.»
Author: Alan Alda
«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.»
Author: Alan Alda
«Laugh at yourself, but don't ever aim your doubt at yourself. Be bold. When you embark for strange places, don't leave any of yourself safely on shore. Have the nerve to go into unexplored territory.»
«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.»
«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.»
«When people are laughing, they're generally not killing one another.»
Author: Alan Alda | Keywords: laughing
«It's too bad I'm not as wonderful a person as people say I am, because the world could use a few people like that.»
Author: Alan Alda | Keywords: bad person, too bad
«ORIGINALITY is unexplored territory. You get there by carrying a canoe -- you can't take a taxi.»
«It isn't necessary to be rich and famous to be happy. It's only necessary to be rich.»
Author: Alan Alda | About: Happiness | Keywords: famous
«I wouldn't live in California. All that sun makes you sterile.»
Author: Alan Alda | Keywords: California, sterile

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