"Tony Bennett, you've helped us share the magic of San Francisco around the world."

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Source : "Tony Bennett Honored for 90th Birthday in San Francisco". www.hollywoodreporter.com. August 19, 2016.

Ed Lee

#San Francisco Quotes #Magic Quotes #World Quotes

“Desperation is like stealing from the Mafia: you stand a good chance of attracting the wrong attention.”
“Basically, I've reached the point where I've lost any direct relationship to any of the editors I used to have. I suspect I'll have to pay to publish this myself, and I think a lot about about putting out fifty copies. I used to think about hogwash like my legacy and silly things like that. But I feel like if I never have another book out, I've done okay, I've had like twelve or thirteen little books, and I won't be upset about this on my death bed.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“Science gives us a powerful vocabulary, and it is impossible to produce a vocabulary with which one can only say nice things.”
“Everybody needs to understand that I learned Arabic from the United States Army as a second language. I never spoke it at home.”
“Every noble life leaves its fibre interwoven forever in the work of the world.”
“I do not argue with obstinate men. I act in spite of them.”
“....the designer must be able to see - make a concentrated effort to absorb the essence of the project. Seeing is a very difficult thing to do. Most people "look" at a lot of thing but never "see" anything. Looking is emotional; seeing is an intellectual process.”
“I've been a brand ambassador for Nigeria since I was age 11. Growing up in the U.K., I've had to defend Nigeria. and when I was 40, I finally woke up and decided to do something, and that's how the talk show came about.”

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