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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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Samuel George Davis Jr.
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In terms of addiction, there is nothing more powerful than men's toys.
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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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Talk about handicap - I'm a one-eyed Negro Jew.
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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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Once I get outside my house in the morning, I'm on.
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I bought a house in the Hollywood Hills and brought my grandmother from Harlem to live in it with me.
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You can be in this business 50 years and still not know anything about it.
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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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There are lines that I know are going to get a belly laugh, but after a few shows I get sick of hearing myself say them so I drop them.
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Wishing, hoping and regretting are the most common and dangerous tactics for evading the present.
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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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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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The civil rights movement wasn't easy for anybody.
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