"I was a child, and my mother was psychotic. She loved me, but I didn't really feel I had a mother. And when you live with somebody who is paranoid and thinks you're trying to kill them all the time, you tend to feel a little betrayed."

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Source : "The Givers: Alan Alda Plays With Fire! An Exclusive Interview". Interview with Marlo Thomas, www.huffingtonpost.com. July 10, 2012.

Alan Alda

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“Sometimes the loudest cries for help are silent.”
“The investigation into the possible effects of cosmic rays on living organisms will also offer great interest.”
“I want a man as nice as my retarded dog, but one that doesn't crap on the floor.”

Source : Laurie Notaro (2002). “The Idiot Girls' Action-Adventure Club: True Tales from a Magnificent and Clumsy Life”, p.78, Villard
“The day will never come when any Palestinian would be arrested because of his political affiliation or because of resisting the occupation. The file of political detention must be closed.”
“But something held me back. Perhaps I was stopped by that level of feeling, deeper than thought, which contains the truth.”

Source : John Knowles (2014). “A Separate Peace”, p.40, Simon and Schuster
“Acting is a way of living out one's insanity.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“According to physiological law, all natural, normal functions of the body are achieved without peril or pain. Birth is a natural, normal physiological function for normal, healthy women and their healthy babies. It can, therefore, be inferred that healthy women, carrying healthy babies, can safely birth without peril or pain.”
“The most experience I had in the criminology field is playing a thug as an actor. That was my first paid job. The police academy at the college was paying people to reenact the calls that potential cops would get. So I got to play thugs and people who were unruly.”

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