Ted Danson Quotes
You have to be an optimist, right? You have to be critical, then you have to be an optimist. Or else you're really stupid.
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Girls love guys who dance, and I'm definitely going to be the first one on the dance floor. Usually, you just see guys sitting around, but I definitely don't hold back when it comes to dancing.
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You CAN have it all. You just can't have it all at once.
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In times of need, God can come to you in a myriad of disguises.
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Mental health is seen as a massive drag to have to write about - worthy, dull. Something you should 'have' to read / write about.
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It takes half your life before you discover life is a do-it-yourself project.
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When you're making movies you've got to get obsessive.
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I've just come back from Mississippi and over there when you talk about the West Bank they think you mean Arkansas.
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The beautiful thing about working with new instruments is that you sort of approach it with a fresh perspective.
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When you run into something interesting, drop everything else and study it.
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You cannot reform your society or institution without opening your mind.
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You'd be surprised how hard it can often be to translate an action into an idea.
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Anytime you put a movie out it's subject to such scrutiny and such criticism.
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My roots are in stand-up, and stand-up is very freeing. There's no script involved; you just fly.
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At the center of your being you have the answer; you know who you are and you know what you want.
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If something is personal to you, you are much more likely to act.
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The computer offers another kind of creativity. You cannot ignore the creativity that computer technology can bring. But you need to be able to move between those two different worlds.
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Be kind to one another. You may need each other when you are older.
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If you're not going to wear a tiara when you win a Newbery Award, when are you going to wear one?
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Joining Yes was one of those stupid things that you do sometimes. It was one of the two or three times in my life that I've done something that I knew was wrong.
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After all, life hasn't much to offer except youth, and I suppose for older people, the love of youth in others.
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My mom's a psychologist, and I think that has influenced me on a personal level. Plus, I'm just generally interested in visualization and humanity, social activity and technology, and what happens in aggregate.
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I feel I have to protect myself against things. So I'm pretty careful to lose most of them.
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I do, too, most recently while I was singing karaoke in some weird bar.
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You have to be an optimist, right? You have to be critical, then you have to be an optimist. Or else you're really stupid.
