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10 top sammy davis jr. quotes

Nishad Howlader · January 22, 2023 · 2 min read
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10 top sammy davis jr. quotes

  • I bought a house in the Hollywood Hills and brought my grandmother from Harlem to live in it with me.
  • I hadn’t been in Vegas 20 minutes when I got word that the bookmakers were offering three to one that Frank wouldn’t show for my wedding.
  • We can’t answer King’s assassination with violence. That would be the worst tribute we could pay him.
  • May was young and beautiful, we were legally married, but she was caught in the prison of my skin.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Would it be better if I’d married a Negro woman? Would they treat my child any better? Erect fewer barriers?
  • Being a star has made it possible for me to get insulted in places where the average Negro could never hope to go and get insulted.
  • The manic pursuit of success cost me everything I could love: my wife, my three children, some friends I would have liked to grow old with.
  • I was so opposed to the war in Vietnam that I initially refused President Nixon’s urgings for me to go there.
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