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Sammy Davis, Jr. Quotes

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.

Sammy Davis, Jr.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: entertainer
Nationality: american
Birth: December 8, 1925 - May 16, 1990

Topics

People Me Think Look Go Temple

From the time I left the Marine Corps after serving as an infantry platoon and company commander in Vietnam, I decided that I would focus on immediate goals that inspired me to devote all of my energy to them, rather than putting together the more cautious and traditional building blocks of a predictable career.

Goals Time Focus Together Me Energy

A religious awakening which does not awaken the sleeper to love has roused him in vain.

Love Him To Love Awakening Awaken

Either marriage is a destiny, I believe, or there is no sense in it at all, it's a piece of humbug.

Marriage Destiny Believe No Sense

The guys who like chinos and cords never went away. They've always been there. They're remarkably loyal, just not remarkably vocal.

Michael Bastian

Never Always Loyal Away Been Just

At 50 you're more confident, more comfortable in your skin and you don't put up with nonsense, especially from men.

Men Confident You Skin Comfortable

Wherever you write is supposed to be a little bit of a refuge, a place where you can get away from the world. The more closed in you are, the more you're forced back on your own imagination.

Imagination World You Back Place

If you know your destination, choosing a route - while not trivial - is manageable.

Destination You Know Your Route

Sometimes I read reviews, and without exception I will read critical essays that are sent to me. The critical essays are interesting on their own terms.

Joyce Carol Oates

Me Interesting Sometimes Will Own

I wanted to write a voice that for me, as a reader, had been missing from the chorus: the voice of an angry woman.

Woman Angry Me Voice Write Missing

Guys like Todd Bridges never overcame being a child star. You can't have any big failures. I've always felt regular. I played organized ball at the rec league. At 13, they told me I sold 3 million copies. I didn't know what that meant.

Child Me Bridges You Know Never

My greatest work comes in the community.

Work Community Greatest

I love technology, and I don't think it's something that should divide along gender lines.

Love Technology Think Gender Divide

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