Tony Bennett Quotes

I lived for 15 years in Los Angeles, and I still can't believe that the handsomest man in the world, Cary Grant, and the greatest performer in the world, Fred Astaire, and Johnny Carson, one after another - they were all in my home at different times. I celebrated my 50th birthday with them. Unforgettable.

Tony Bennett

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My mom used to say that if someone woke her up in the middle of the night and asked how old she was, she'd answer 27. Hearing her, I'd think, 'That's ridiculous; your job as my mom is to be old.'

Jennifer Egan

JobMomNightThinkSomeoneSay

When I was 23 and about to go to law school, I thought I'd spend the summer writing a novel.

John Casey

SchoolLawWritingThoughtSummer

We didn't go for music that sounded like blues, or jazz, or rock, or Led Zeppelin, or Rolling Stones. We didn't want to be like any of the other bands.

Michael Giles

MusicBluesGoWantJazzRock

You have to think an awful lot about your motivations or people's behavioral intentions or what their body language can indicate or what's really going on or what makes people sometimes do, sometimes, the irrational things they do.

Ron Silver

PeopleThinkLanguageYouBody

I played golf with my friends, and then I started to play with the hustlers. And I learned a lot. I learned about golf; I learned about gambling. I learned about everything.

Donald Trump

GolfGamblingFriendsPlayStarted

I'm Irish, I'm from New York, and I definitely have issues.

Dean Winters

New YorkNewIrishIssuesDefinitely

One friend in a lifetime is much; two are many; three are hardly possible. Friendship needs a certain parallelism of life, a community of thought, a rivalry of aim.

Brooks Adams

LifeFriendshipFriendCommunityAim

The blues is deceptively simple. Verse and chorus. Sometimes not even a chorus. Four bars that repeat, no Auto-Tune, electricity optional. It is the most direct, bare-bones of content. There is no interference between the head and heart.

Shawn Amos

HeartSimpleElectricitySometimes

Permission marketing is marketing without interruptions.

Seth Godin

MarketingWithoutPermission

You know, watching Dan Marino and Steve Young get nominated to the Hall of Fame... those guys are unbelievable and they did it for so long. I'd love to play like those guys, but there's still a long way to go and a lot of growing.

Tom Brady

LoveLongYouPlayKnowYoung

Being able to score touchdowns and win games is a way to get a platform. But, ultimately, if that's what you do in your life, and that's what your life is based on, I don't know - I feel like that's a little bit of a meaningless life.

Tim Tebow

LifeWinFeelYouKnowWay

There's something about a Christmas sweater that will always make me laugh.

Kristen Wiig

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