Alan Alda

Be as smart as you can, but remember that it is always better to be wise than to be smart.

I fix my grandchildren's computers.

I think I look better in a suit than a loincloth. So that may define some of the parts I play.

It is hardly surprising that women concentrate on the way they look instead of what is in their minds since not much has been put in their minds to begin with.

In big science, the role of the individual scientist must be carefully preserved. So is the one of original ideas and of contributions.

I have a naturally camp sensibility and a camp sense of humour. I love the icons that gay people love.