Tony Bennett Quotes

To me, life is a gift, and it's a blessing to just be alive. And each person should learn what a gift it is to be alive no matter how tough things get.

Tony Bennett

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LifeBlessingMeToughGiftLearn

I just felt like actors - I watched a lot of 'SNL,' and those guys just seemed like they were superheroes - that that wasn't a reality for anyone other than people with superhuman strength. So, I mean, I acted a little bit in high school, but the idea of doing it professionally was just never really an option.

Max Greenfield

StrengthSchoolPeopleHigh School

Some stories or passages are more difficult and demand more fussing with than others, but, in general, I'm a two-draft writer rather than a six-draft writer, or whatever.

John Updike

OthersMoreDifficultWhateverThan

You're doing your kids a disservice if they do get everything they want because that's not the way life's going to go, and I think kids have to have some reality.

Steve Carell

LifeThinkRealityDoingYouWant

I did 'The Frank Skinner Show,' and they gave me a little jukebox-shaped CD player, which looks nice in the kitchen.

Robert Webb

MeKitchenLooksNiceLittleShow

It is time my colleagues got real. All British universities doing worthwhile research use animals, and, instead of hiding, they should be boasting of their achievements.

Robert Winston

TimeResearchColleaguesDoingReal

I didn't know how capable I was until the people around me in acting school would say I was good.

Jason Mitchell

GoodSchoolPeopleMeActingKnow

The trouble with words is that you never know whose mouths they have been in.

Dennis Potter

WordsYouTroubleKnowNeverBeen

I'm not a career filmmaker. I just like to do things that I still kind of believe in and because of that you just never know what's going to happen next. It doesn't matter if it's been a good year or a bad year: next year, there's no telling what it will be like.

Peter Mullan

GoodBelieveYearYouBadCareer

Most people have bosses who hire them to fill a slot in the work chart and to do what they are told. And most people who are doing what they are told feel safe; it feels reliable.

Seth Godin

WorkPeopleFeelDoingReliableWho

My biggest inspiration is Audra McDonald.

Shanice Williams

McDonaldInspirationBiggest

Because there are almost no men in 'Monstress,' we're focused completely on women. It's removed from traditional structures.

Marjorie Liu

WomenMenFocusedBecauseAlmost

I have always believed that on important issues, the leaders must lead. Where the leaders fail to lead, and people are really concerned about it, the people will take the lead and make the leaders follow.

Kofi Annan

PeopleImportantWillFollowAlways

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