Tony Bennett (Anthony Dominick Benedetto) Quotes
I have been very fortunate to have been able to make a living from what I love to do best – performing and singing for people.
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I come from an immigrant family, but I know no other nationality apart from British.
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I was always very determined and ambitious, and I knew I would do something that would let me travel and stuff, but I didn't know really know what I would do to get there.
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When God calls a man to be upright and pure and generous, he also calls him to be intelligent and skillful, and strong and brave.
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If you don't improve the lives of the poor, it's not charity.
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I feel like writing a book there's always a version in your head that's an amazing version, but then you write the version that you can write.
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Part of the reason I sort of shot out like a cannon out of Michigan and left home at such an early age is because I had to feel independent.
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Food-wise, oh man, I tend to really indulge on vacation because a lot of my friends are incredible chefs. One friend makes an eggplant parmesan that is heavenly and melts in your mouth, and another makes a chocolate pudding that I can't resist.
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We encourage the growth of women's hockey.
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I don't talk about political matters. That's not my department.
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I always wake up 10 minutes before I have to be anywhere.
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I am getting to the point where the only love worth being in is the love worth singing about.
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As an author, I had spent years writing my stories on my own in a quiet room. My ideas traveled from my brain to my fingers, executed exactly as I saw fit, never veering from my own intent. TV simply doesn't work that way.
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All the audience cares about is what you put up on the screen.
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I will tell you that when I was heavy, people would say to me – and it was such a backhanded compliment – they would say, 'You've got such a beautiful face,' in the way of, like, 'Oh, isn't it a shame that from the neck down you're questionable.'
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We talking about revolution because that's the era that you're caught in.
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I've probably done more than a thousand interviews, and I can't remember what people asked me two months ago or two days ago.
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The cool thing about working and meeting a lot of people through your acting is that you never know who you might work with, in the future.
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Be honest. Be honest with yourself, be honest with, you know, your fellow politicians. This is a rare quality of politicians.
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Kevin Systrom of Instagram used to work for us as a consultant in the early days of Mint. I knew him a long time ago. Maybe I could have gotten in there. But with photo sharing, I don't know if there's an obvious business model. I don't think there's a competitive, sustainable advantage.
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I know if I were to drop dead now, people would probably write nice things in the obit.
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Keep your sales pipeline full by prospecting continuosly.Always have more people to see than you have time to see them .
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I got a C in art when I was in 11th grade. That it is even possible to come out of a high school art class with a C is wondrous, especially considering the creative license we were encouraged to use to, for lack of a better axiom, color outside the lines.
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I have been very fortunate to have been able to make a living from what I love to do best – performing and singing for people.
