Tony Bennett Quotes

I grew up in an era where the record companies just sold records to everybody, and the whole family bought songs. Today, record companies are failing because they are putting their accent just on the young, and I think that's rather silly.

Tony Bennett

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FamilyTodayThinkSillyYoungUp

I used to work for a non-profit organization where I worked as a mentor and a counselor to first-generation college student and they kept asking me 'What can I read to try to know what I'm about to be in for,' and while I did have some good suggestions, I figured... I don't know that that book is out there, and that's sort of why I had to write it.

Jennine Capó Crucet

WorkGoodCollegeMeOrganization

Absolute faith can blind you to the consequences of the actions you allow. It can tell you it's okay to drop bombs on another country, or that it's okay to hate a group of people such as homosexuals.

Andrew Denton

FaithHatePeopleBlindYouCountry

Whenever you can get a competitive, first-grade person to join your team, you never know what happens.

Robert Kraft

TeamYouPersonKnowNeverGet

I was trying to support a family with writing. I didn't have a private income. I had no other profession.

John Updike

FamilySupportWritingTryingIncome

It's a funny habit to write encyclopedia entries. It's not a mass taste.

Sue Gardner

FunnyHabitWriteTasteMass

Poverty and ignorance, which beget terror, are not eradicated by firing artillery shells. Borders do not stop rockets, and barbed wire does not prevent terror.

Shimon Peres

IgnorancePovertyStopShellsFiring

Net neutrality is the idea that Internet service providers (ISPs) should treat all traffic that goes through their networks the same, not offering preferential treatment to some websites over others or charging some companies arbitrary fees to reach users.

Marvin Ammori

ServiceTreatInternetReachTraffic

'Monday Mornings' is terrific. It's my wife's show. I'm just lucky enough that David Kelley threw me a bone on it as well. It's a wonderful piece based on a novel by Dr. Sanjay Gupta called 'Monday Mornings.'

Jonathan Silverman

WifeMondayMeEnoughLuckyBone

No ideology is more unacceptable to our way of life than radical Islam. We don't have to live in fear of it. This is an enemy we can defeat.

Jon Keyser

LifeFearLiveEnemyDefeatWay

I want to direct, I want to be part of something creative, something with quality.

Jonathan Brandis

QualityCreativeWantSomethingPart

It is long since I could have adventured on eternity, through God's mercy and Christ's merits; but death remained somewhat terrible, and that now is taken away; and now death is no more to me, but to cast myself into my husband's arms, and to lie down with Him.

Donald Cargill

GodMyselfDeathLieMeHusband

The world is part of us, and we are part of the world. Even through the smallest acts, we can demonstrate that. I believe in the human spirit, in the kindness in all of us, and I am hopeful for this world.

Clemantine Wamariya

KindnessI AmWorldBelieveSpirit

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