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Tony Bennett Quotes

I loved Art Tatum! And, through him, and other different jazz musicians, I actually found my technique.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: August 3, 1926

Topics

Art Loved Musicians Jazz Him Found

It is the set of the sails, not the direction of the wind that determines which way we will go.

Wind Direction Brainy Go Sails Way

I call the language of political figures, pundits and administrators 'the haute couture of language.'

Anna Deavere Smith

Language Political Call Couture

I know I mispronounce things constantly, because maybe I read more than I talk, but I don't know the proper way to say a lot of things, even though I know what they are. But then I know I look like a moron.

Look Know Say Way Talk More

I try to stay the same, but I also think that change is inevitable. What I mean is, if you stay the same as in your rookie days, you can't deal with all the new responsibilities you are faced with. Of course, my most important values should stay the same.

Change Think You Values New Try

It is a lot harder now to be a police officer than what it used to be.

Police Police Officer Now Used Than

The No. 1 thing is you want to be able to win the game, and we're going to do whatever we have to do to win the game.

Mike Singletary

Win Game You Want Whatever Going

I know that some people shy away from what I say. They think it is too blunt, but when you don't give people that, they feel like you are being fake and you're not telling the truth. So it's like, you want me to tell the truth, but when I do, it's too much for you.

Truth People Me Think Fake You

I'm pretty sure it was President Bill Clinton who brought me back into politics and following it.

Politics Me Back President Pretty

It's quantity, not quality.

Quality Quantity

I got agitated at the idea that racism is a Southern thing. Did you hear about the cross-burning out here? A black family moved into an upper-middle-class Los Angeles suburb and found a cross burning on their lawn. Swastikas are being painted on synagogues. I'm moving to France. I don't think this 'kinder, gentler nation' bit is working too well.

Pruitt Taylor Vince

Family Racism Moving Black Think

I've known what it is to be hungry, but I always went right to a restaurant.

Restaurant Right Always Hungry Known

I spent age 6-12 basically thinking about 'Back to the Future' all the time, so I think it's probably had a pretty huge influence on me and the way I think and write.

Future Age Time Me Think Thinking

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