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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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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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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You know in the West they support realistic forces.
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Take away the contests of the martyrs, and you have taken away their crowns.
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Touring a segregated America - forever being stopped and harassed by white cops hurt you most 'cos you don't realise the damage. You hold it in. You feel empty, like someone reached in and pulled out your guts. You feel hurt and dirty, less than a person.
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If you are explaining, you are losing.
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For kids, multitasking electronically is common. But they are totally focused. You can tell a good story, and they listen.
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MTV made a huge impact. Heavy rotation took you from selling 1m albums to 20m albums, and that meant a lot of dough.
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You gotta be really careful what you bite off. Don't bite off more than you can chew. It's a dangerous world.
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If you have two good off spinners, what is the problem in playing both of them.
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You don't often see Bear Grylls in a suit.
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Prayer is simple, prayer is supernatural, and to anyone not related to our Lord Jesus Christ, prayer is apt to look stupid.
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There was a little bit of ham in me. And there's a lot of people say there's a lot of ham in me.
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If you're in a band for long enough, you see your bandmates at their best and their worst, and if you can stick together through that, you're basically family to each other.
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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.
