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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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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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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Over time as an actor, your life with a project can be so short lived because you come on, you do it, and then you're done. You have no control, no say, and all of a sudden there's all of this distance between the work you've put into something and the product as you see it appear on-screen.
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Once you find your dream, risk everything to make it come true.
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Dating a creative pushes me to think outside the box.
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The American people intuitively understand this, which is why the majority of Catholics practice birth control and some of those opposed to gay marriage nevertheless are opposed to a Constitutional amendment to ban it. Religious leadership need not accept such wisdom in counseling their flocks, but they should recognize this wisdom in their politics.
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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.
