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Sammy Davis, Jr. Quotes

I was so opposed to the war in Vietnam that I initially refused President Nixon's urgings for me to go there.

Sammy Davis, Jr.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

War Me Go President Vietnam Refused

Writing a song is actually quite easy. Writing a good one is very, very difficult.

Good Writing Song Easy Difficult

Some of the old refs have favoritism toward some of the fighters that are currently fighting. There should be a changing of the guard with the refs, the same way there are with fighters.

Fighting Way Old Same Changing Some

When I got out of baseball, I got all the way out. I might watch a World Series game or something.

Baseball World Game Way Out Watch

I had a stick of CareFree gum, but it didn't work. I felt pretty good while I was blowing that bubble, but as soon as the gum lost its flavor, I was back to pondering my mortality.

Work Good Back Lost Bubble Gum

I didn't go to university, and so, every time that I work, I'm looking for a teacher in a way. I'm looking for people that I can learn from and to have the chance to work with people that I admire.

Work Teacher Time People Looking Go

By burning Luther's books you may rid your bookshelves of him, but you will not rid men's minds of him.

Desiderius Erasmus

Men You Will Minds Him May

If I'm in Italy, I'm going to have a cappuccino and two small brioches and then a mix of orange and grapefruit. I don't drink tea in Italy.

Christian Louboutin

Tea Small Orange Drink Two Going

Other than obvious errors like forgetting a line, often I can't see any difference between take one and take 20.

Forgetting Difference Line See Take

I think we all do: I think we wonder if we're supposed to be here, if we're doing the right thing, if we even want to be here. At least, I do all the time.

Time Think Doing The Right Thing Want

Irish women are always carrying water on their heads, and always carrying their husbands home from pubs. Such things are the greatest posture-builders in the world.

Home Women Water World Irish Always

God created man and, finding him not sufficiently alone, gave him a companion to make him feel his solitude more keenly.

God Alone Man Solitude Feel Finding

We can no better imagine what will be happening on the moon 500 years from now than Columbus could imagine contemporary Manhattan. Except to say that it will be a place familiar to billions of people.

People Moon Better Place Now Say

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