Tony Bennett Quotes

When the uncreative tell the creative what to do, it stops being art.

Tony Bennett

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ArtCreativeTellBeingStops

I don't come from any type of entertainment. I come from a basketball family. My dad still says, 'Trevor, are you sure don't want to play basketball? You can play in college and go to the NBA!' But I did play.

Trevor Jackson

FamilyCollegeBasketballYouPlay

After 'Muriel's Wedding,' I first went to America, and I was sent all these scripts about fat girls overcoming hurdles. Something in me knew not to go down that road, even if it was a good script.

Toni Collette

GoodMeRoadOvercomingFatWedding

My life has been an open book, really. Everybody knows everything about me.

Rod Stewart

LifeMeBookMy LifeEverything

In raising children, we need to continuously keep in mind how we can best create the most favorable environment for their imitative behavior. Everything done in the past regarding imitation must become more and more conscious and more and more consciously connected with the future.

Rudolf Steiner

FutureChildrenBestPastMindDone

The first time I wore a head scarf, I was 16. I looked and felt like a nun. I missed the wind in my hair. For me, it was not a comfortable thing to wear.

Mona Eltahawy

TimeMeWindHairMissedScarf

As a creative person, you want to have a foothold and sense of progress.

Demetri Martin

ProgressCreativeYouPersonWant

The inside-the-beltway guys have no control over Donald Trump.

Corey Lewandowski

ControlDonald TrumpOverTrumpGuys

As a pro, in the beginning, I had to sell tickets to get paid. So you gotta be a hustler, and you gotta worry about fighting.

Brian Ortega

BeginningFightingWorryYouSell

Hope arouses, as nothing else can arouse, a passion for the possible.

William Sloane Coffin

PassionHopeNothingPossibleElse

My professional acting life, stage and screen, has brought me public support, emotional fulfillment and material comfort. It has brought me together with fine people, good companions with whom I've shared the inevitable lot of all actors: flops and hits.

Peter O'Toole

LifeGoodTogetherSupportPeople

I'm not an actor, I'm a movie star.

Peter O'Toole

ActorStarMovie StarMovie

The uncontrolled increase of the euro rate vis-a-vis the dollar threatens employment growth in the euro area.

Peter Bofinger

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