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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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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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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Our music attracts the people that we rap about and make music about, and they come out and actually do it.
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Events are the best teacher for us. You try to learn from people, there is always some bend to it.
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The United States is no longer first in the world in upward mobility. We can reverse that trend by giving our young children an equal start in life as they begin their journey to fulfill the American Dream.
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The classical music scene was completely unfamiliar to me. It was something that I didn't have the most fun associations around. A lot of people don't - they think of older generations and stuffiness. But it's not. You listen to the Overture of 1812, and you can hear a rock n' roll catharsis.
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People wanted to put me in one category, I think because it was easier for them.
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The Dorm Room Diet is nothing like the conventional diets you may have tried in the past. It offers guidelines for creating a healthy lifestyle on your own, without the daunting restrictions of a quick-fix diet.
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You are an explorer, and you represent our species, and the greatest good you can do is to bring back a new idea, because our world is endangered by the absence of good ideas. Our world is in crisis because of the absence of consciousness.
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If you are the record label who owns Lady Gaga, and you have a new artist coming up, you can say, 'Let's have the artist play just before Gaga.' Now you've exposed the huge Gaga audience to the new artist. It's similar to showing a trailer before a movie. The hit creates a hit.
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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.
