"I've taken stuff from people, too. You know though, if you steal from one person, you're just a thief. But if you steal from everyone, that's research."
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Take-off on an aphorism attributed to Wilson Mizner, in response to Michael Bublé's acknowledgment of having "stolen stuff" from Bennett.
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Tony Bennett
Tony Bennett (born Anthony Dominick Benedetto, August 3, 1926 – July 21, 2023) was an American popular music, standards and jazz singer.
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