Ted Danson Quotes
My job playing Sam Malone was to let the audience in, to love my bar full of people. And that informed my life.
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I love New York. It's hard to explain, but it's the energy of the city. It's not like L.A. where everything is spread out.
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One thing I can say about George... he may not be able to keep a job, but he's not boring.
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I always separated sports and my personal life.
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The lessons from the peace process are clear; whatever life throws at us, our individual responses will be all the stronger for working together and sharing the load.
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I realise how important it is to use the time I have. I respect people who want to do that by watching television. I happen to want to read books. But I know I can't read all the books or watch all the movies in one lifetime.
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I met in the street a very poor young man who was in love. His hat was old, his coat worn, his cloak was out at the elbows, the water passed through his shoes, - and the stars through his soul.
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Life is such a gift, I just say thank you all day.
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I have a real interest in baking. I'd love to go to culinary school. That's actually my plan: to graduate high school and go to culinary school.
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My worst date would be with someone nervous who has nothing to say. I like people who inspire me.
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The usefulness of a meeting rises with the square of the number of people present.
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Majesty and love do not consort well together, nor do they dwell in the same place.
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When people take advantage of you and make a business out of it, that's not nice.
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I lived the baseball life as a kid, with my dad in it. And I lived the baseball life as an adult, because I was in it. When I retired, I wanted the opportunity to be a little bit more flexible and home-based for my kids.
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I have enjoyed every call. The ones involving direct contact with people have been most rewarding.
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People who run a ready-to-wear company are businessmen rather than production or design people.
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Books that change you, even later in life, give you a kind of electrical shock as the world takes a different shape.
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For me, I've been known as a very well-rounded fighter, and I think that's really important, that you're well rounded and comfortable in every situation that a fight can go. A lot of people focus on just one discipline, and when they get out of that, they're in a difficult position.
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Most people know Muslims in their community but don't realize it.
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In a world that daily disconnects further from truth, more and more people accept the virtual in place of the real, and all things virtual are also malleable.
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I'm somebody who doesn't feel the need to be in the driver's seat all the time. I appreciate the perspective of being in the passenger's seat sometimes, and I feel fortunate for that because I've learned a lot from that perspective.
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I love putting on an outfit or a costume and just looking at myself in the mirror. Baggy pants or some real funky shoes and a hat and just feeling the character of it. That's fun to me.
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It was unbelievable! My family and close friends were sitting together till quite late in the night. People outside the gate just kept standing, hordes and hordes of them. It was overwhelming. I kept going out to meet them at half-hour intervals. But it just wasn't enough.
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Sit with silence a lot - real silence, where nothing is happening - because you learn so much in those moments of quiet.
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My job playing Sam Malone was to let the audience in, to love my bar full of people. And that informed my life.
