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Sammy Davis, Jr.
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Sammy Davis, Jr.
Age: 64 †
Born: 1925
Born: December 8
Died: 1990
Died: May 16
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Jazz Musician
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New York City
New York
Samuel George Davis Jr.
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Reality is never as bad as a nightmare, as the mental tortures we inflict on ourselves.
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After I decided to become a Jew, only then did I learn that the Jews don't have all the money. When I found out Rockefeller and Ford were goyim, I almost resigned.
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Marilyn and I were rumored to be an item. We were friends. Nothing more. Marilyn was one of the sweetest creatures that ever lived.
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The Entertainer He did it all.
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You can be in this business 50 years and still not know anything about it.
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A man is not complete until he has seen the baby he has made.
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You don’t swing where you sleep.
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We can't answer King's assassination with violence. That would be the worst tribute we could pay him.
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I have to be a star like another man has to breathe.
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I've done some things I wish I could erase. . . . I invented mistakes. But the mistakes must be seen in context, and they must be weighed along with the positives.
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Talk about handicap - I'm a one-eyed Negro Jew.
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Once I get outside my house in the morning, I'm on.
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To appear on the stage drunk, to have them leave there and remember me making drunken mistakes, that was death.
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Wishing, hoping and regretting are the most common and dangerous tactics for evading the present.
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I didn't hate being 60 as much as I had 50.
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The one thing you don't want is that stale sound when you've done a line so much you can't find a fresh approach to it. Drop it.
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Ten million dollars after I'd become a star I was deeply in debt.
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Sinatra is the essence of vocal style. This man has an innate quality of knowing what is good musically. You can sum that up best by saying that he has musical integrity. Even when he does a bad song, there's a good quality in the presentation.
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