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The Year of Tony Bennett

An Appreciation of the Art and Music of Tony Bennett

July 2, 2013 By Suzanne Leave a Comment

Quotes of the Day: Summer 2013

July 2013

Be determined to stay the course and stand on your own two feet.
– Tony Bennett

I have never strived for a hit song, some novelty tune that would hit it big but be forgotten in two weeks; I wanted a hit catalog. If I do something, I want it to be top quality.
– Tony Bennett

It’s just the art of giving; when you give you get and you don’t take. You just get from giving.
– Tony Bennett

The more you paint, the more you realize how beautiful life is. To be alive. How wonderful life is, what a gift we have. That helps you get past the bad times.
– Tony Bennett

When everybody zigs, I want to zag.
-Tony Bennett

If you create good music, no matter what year it came out, it will always sound completely modern.
– Tony Bennett

Fame comes and goes, but longevity is the thing to aim for.
-Tony Bennett

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