Tony Bennett (Anthony Dominick Benedetto) Quotes
Luckily for his audiences, Bennett doesn't tire of singing I Left My Heart. ... that song made me a world citizen. And when I do it, it always feels like the first time.
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I try and take lots of vitamins and I don't drink. I do smoke, though, I'd be insufferable if I didn't smoke, you'd have to push me off a balcony I'd be so boring.
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But in the east the sky was pale and through the gray woods came lanterns with wagons and horses, bringing Grandpa and Grandma and aunts and uncles and cousins.
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Corruption is everywhere. It's not just in the Congress. Corruption is not just your prerogative or mine.
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I'm against a signature look, as that can be very outdating. But having said that, I also know my best qualities, so I'm not going to foolhardily give away my power.
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The Sunday School teacher talked too much in the way our grade school teacher used to when she told us about George Washington. Pleasant, pretty stories, but not true.
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Mind is everything. Muscle - pieces of rubber. All that I am, I am because of my mind.
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Being physical and doing my own stunts - it is fun to do these kind of films once in a while, especially before you get too old.
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I remember being inspired myself when smaller films, whether it's 'Beasts' or 'Winter's Bone,' wound up in the Oscars lineup.
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If you want to read and you want to draw, that helps you to express yourself.
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The irony is that, coming from a white-collar British background, I tend to play blue-collar Americans!
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I know: I am a freakish geek. Or is that a geekish freak?
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Ignorance is not bliss, but in my case, that was.
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You can cite me for contempt, Your Honor. I don't care.
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The successful man will profit from his mistakes and try again in a different way.
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When we started out in '64, um, I was playing Number One, which was a woman second in command of a star ship.
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Because of lies, we can produce and invent a possible world.
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Ironically, Latin American countries, in their instability, give writers and intellectuals the hope that they are needed.
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My home has to feel airy and bright with natural light. I don't switch on lamps until it is literally black outside.
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But always I was a private citizen whose activities in government or political party were appointive.
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I hate losing.
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God guided me to America and gave me a good job. But he also gave me a heart so I would look back.
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I love acting and certainly won't give it up, but it's part of a bigger canvas for me now.
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I save the rage for the stage.
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Luckily for his audiences, Bennett doesn't tire of singing I Left My Heart. ... that song made me a world citizen. And when I do it, it always feels like the first time.
