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I don't have many easy songs.
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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New York City
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Samuel George Davis Jr.
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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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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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Once I get outside my house in the morning, I'm on.
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On a scale of one to ten, I would rate Elvis eleven.
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My talent was the weapon, the power, the way for me to fight. It was the one way I might hope to affect a man's thinking.
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All I really had was my talent. Without that I wouldn't be welcome at the White House.
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Reality is never as bad as a nightmare, as the mental tortures we inflict on ourselves.
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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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During three decades, along all the highways of my youth, Frank had always been there for me.
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Sober up, and you see and hear everything you'd been able to avoid hearing before.
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Bogart could have been color blind. He got to know a man before he decided if he liked him or not.
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I didn't hate being 60 as much as I had 50.
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Real success is not on the stage, but off the stage as a human being, and how you get along with your fellow man.
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You don’t swing where you sleep.
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