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Sammy Davis, Jr. Quotes

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

Sammy Davis, Jr.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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Child Me Uncle She Sit Used

It's nice to be able to, you know, for me to be able to personally do whatever the heck I feel like, whether I think that I can justify it exactly in business concerns or not.

Business Me Think Feel You I Can

In the time honored tradition of email, just ignore the question.

Time Ignore Tradition Question Email

Empowering yourself is an essential component to building mental strength and creating the kind of life you want.

Life Strength Yourself Building You

Looking inward and understanding where you made mistakes in the past helps you set up for change.

Change Mistakes Past Looking You Up

I've never tried to block out the memories of the past, even though some are painful. I don't understand people who hide from their past. Everything you live through helps to make you the person you are now.

Live Memories Past People You Hide

A lot of time you write out of some unconscious place. I try to trust what is coming and where it wants to take me.

Time Trust Me You Place Try

Everybody who works for Amblin Television has to do five jobs.

Steven Spielberg

Television Five Who Everybody Works

If you try to be better every day, more miracles happen in your life.

Life Day Better You Every Day Try

You've got to have one of those guys on your ball club that, when you have runners on scoring position, you know that guy is going to drive the ball and put the ball in play and pick them up.

Drive You Play Know Club Up

When I reached America, there was so much space and colour. The possibilities seemed endless. At least that's how I felt at 18. But of course, I didn't have to take the usual immigrant route of battling to find a job and a home in a strange country. I could play tennis. I spoke the language, and I was making money. It was easy, really.

Martina Navratilova

Home Money Job Space Language Play

When I was a kid going to the movies, we'd go because Bogart was in the movie, or Cagney, or John Wayne. We didn't know what the story was about or anything.

Story Go Know Movies Kid Anything

Civil war, now, 100 years in the future - the things that motivate human beings, they don't change emotionally.

Brian Azzarello

Change Future War Now Human Years

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