Sammy Davis, Jr. Quotes
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It is nothing to die. It is frightful not to live.
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I have nothing to do with opinions. I deal only with armed rebellion and its aiders and abettors.
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Faith - you can do very little with it, but you can do nothing without it.
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Nothing endures but personal qualities.
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There is a healthful hardiness about real dignity that never dreads contact and communion with others however humble.
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A man may be so much of everything that he is nothing of anything.
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Hungary will stop at nothing when it comes to protecting its citizens.
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You can't solve a dignity problem with military force.
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Murderers, in general, are people who are consistent, people who are obsessed with one idea and nothing else.
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I don't feel like sitting around doing nothing would benefit me.
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I have nothing revolutionary or even novel to offer.
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There's nothing more American than movies.
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Silence is my dignity.
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The first Broadway show I saw was when I was 11. I saw 'Hair.'
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I never wanted to be that person who leaves 'SNL' and nothing happens.
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The greater part of critics are parasites, who, if nothing had been written, would find nothing to write.
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I was in chains all the time, 24 hours a day, for three years. I tried to wear those chains with dignity, even if I felt that it was unbearable.
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We love our fans, so there's nothing we wouldn't do for them, and we go directly to t hem.
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I would love to do Broadway again.
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Between 'there is a God' and 'there is no God' lies a whole vast tract, which the really wise man crosses with great effort. A Russian knows one or other of these two extremes, and the middle tract between them does not interest him; and therefore he usually knows nothing, or very little. (Diary, 1897)
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My name, my origins, my background and my experiences are what leveraged my success. The angle of the immigrant, through which I examined the reality in France, distinguished me.
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The secret of literature, which conventional people don't guess, is that writers are forever looking for the surprising revelation - not for reinforcement of collective wisdom.
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There's nothing that can match Broadway for stature and dignity.
