64 Quotes by Sammy Davis Jr.

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    When Liza Minelli was a child, she used to sit on my lap and call me Uncle Sammy.

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    I saw that my image was changing or fading. One of the reasons for taking a break from clubs was to be missed-not forgotten.

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    Reality is never as bad as a nightmare, as the mental tortures we inflict on ourselves.

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    Though I love the luxury of the Waldorf Towers, room service there doesn’t do soul food.

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    I go to temple a lot less than I would like because when I do, people still look at me as if they think it’s a publicity stunt.

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    I had traveled 10 states and played over 50 cities by the time I was 4.

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    What have I got? No looks, no money, no education. Just talent.

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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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