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The Monkees changed my life but ruined my acting career.

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Davy Jones
Age: 65 †
Born: 1946
Born: December 30
Died: 2012
Died: March 29
Actor
Film Actor
Musician
Singer
Singer-Songwriter
Stage Actor
Television Actor
Manchester
England
David Thomas Jones
David Jones
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I wanted to be a jockey.
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I was mad at Screen Gems, but I'm not mad at them anymore.
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I'm so reluctant to do newspaper interviews because it's so misleading how they interpret what you say.
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You can put me in the basement or the penthouse, it doesn’t matter to me.
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During the summer, Screen Gems launched the New Monkees, which miserably failed I understand. I never saw it.
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I'm a married man. If I want sex at this particular point in my life, I go home for it.
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And it really pisses Peter and Micky off when I get onto one of those tangents where I start to do humor.
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Around the property I have here, I'm about to put an all weather race track. I'm about to build stables. I'm about to ship over a couple of my thoroughbreds from England.
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The Monkees are like the mafia. You're in for life. Nobody gets out.
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America changed my life, but I still think of home and working in Scotland was an important part of that.
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Once you're in, you're in. It's like the Mafia. Once a Monkee, always a Monkee.
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