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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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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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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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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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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You know in the West they support realistic forces.
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What if you could radically alter the way stories get told? What if the way people wanted to consume content actually changed what you could make?
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Take away the contests of the martyrs, and you have taken away their crowns.
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If you bet on Microsoft, you are not going to ask anymore, 'Hey, where is the innovation?' The challenge going forward is how do we keep up with it.
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How I see my career is very much as an entrepreneur in the field of philanthropy.
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You lose your habitual behavior, which allowed you to sort of zone out. You have to be here, you have to be now, you have to be present.
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But there isn't any second half of myself waiting to plug in and make me whole. It's there. I'm already whole.
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I think at times I appear to be miserable when I am not... I might be having quite a good thought at that moment, but it seems I look miserable. I am not.
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There won't remain a single Jew that we will need to defend beyond the fence.
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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.
