Author: Tony Bennett

Quotes

I know the history of the record business so well because I followed Billie Holiday into the record studios. It was so primitive compared to the sophisticated business today.

I know the history of the record business so well because I followed Billie Holiday into the record studios. It was so primitive compared to the sophisticated business today.

- Tony Bennett

To me, life is a gift, and it's a blessing to just be alive. And each person should learn what a gift it is to be alive no matter how tough things get.

To me, life is a gift, and it's a blessing to just be alive. And each person should learn what a gift it is to be alive no matter how tough things get.

- Tony Bennett

I've been so fortunate because I never really had ups and downs as far as my career. Ninety-nine percent of the time, I've been sold out all over the world.

I've been so fortunate because I never really had ups and downs as far as my career. Ninety-nine percent of the time, I've been sold out all over the world.

- Tony Bennett

I have a simple life. I mean, you just give me a drum roll, they announce my name, and I come out and sing. In my job I have a contract that says I'm a singer. So I sing.

I have a simple life. I mean, you just give me a drum roll, they announce my name, and I come out and sing. In my job I have a contract that says I'm a singer. So I sing.

- Tony Bennett

I study nature, and I realize that no matter how much you learn, you can't top nature.

I study nature, and I realize that no matter how much you learn, you can't top nature.

- Tony Bennett

I still feel that I can get better somehow. And I search for it all of the time.

I still feel that I can get better somehow. And I search for it all of the time.

- Tony Bennett

I still insist that American performers are the best performers in the world.

I still insist that American performers are the best performers in the world.

- Tony Bennett

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

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

- Tony Bennett

I've been very fortunate. I'm doing what I love, and I'm getting away with it, you know?

I've been very fortunate. I'm doing what I love, and I'm getting away with it, you know?

- Tony Bennett

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