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Sammy Davis, Jr. Quotes

There's nothing that can match Broadway for stature and dignity.

Sammy Davis, Jr.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Dignity Nothing Broadway Match

As a writer, I'm driven by settings. Others are driven by characters or predicaments, but with me, settings come first.

Me Others First Driven Come Writer

At first, I took theater courses on the side. Then, theater became my minor; then it was my major.

First Side Theater Minor Then Major

I wore white kabuki makeup, had blue-black hair. At one point, I shaved an inch and a half around my hairline and continued the white makeup up so it made my head look slightly deformed. I thought it was hilarious.

Melissa McCarthy

Hair Makeup Thought Look White Head

Opera is an exclusive art form, so it cannot be that popular. I just do what I love to do.

Love Art Opera Cannot Just Form

I understand the process of politics and the game of television.

Politics Game Process Television

It's good to think about real life, no? Because real life isn't just dreams and happiness.

Life Good Dreams Happiness Think

I grew up in a very 'Friday Night Lights,' sports-focused town. I did not play the sports. I was never bullied physically, but I was called names. I was also an overweight kid. I knew what it's like to feel like the other, to feel written off for things that were not in my control - my appearance, my interests.

Robin Lord Taylor

Sports Control Night Friday Feel

The film itself should interact with the audience. In the case of 'Queen of Katwe', people are laughing, sobbing and dancing. I am taking them on a ride... It is not like I am asking them for handouts.

Ride Queen I Am People Film Asking

If you cultivate a relationship in a genuine, thoughtful way, people will be more inclined to want to help you even though they don't have to help you.

Relationship People Help You Genuine

London is the most commercially important city in Europe, and it's the most populous city. It should be for the whole of the European continent what New York is to America. That's what it should be.

New York City America New Important

There's more than a few remnants left in German welfare policy today. Many Germans eagerly condemn Hitler's fascism but won't examine the other reasons why the Third Reich succeeded for a season.

Today Why More Policy Fascism Left

The way of peace is the way of love. Love is the greatest power on earth. It conquers all things.

Love Power Peace Love Is Earth Way

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