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Sammy Davis, Jr. Quotes

You can be in this business 50 years and still not know anything about it.

Sammy Davis, Jr.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Business You Know Years Anything

We grew up probably having as hard a life as anybody. A lot of times, we didn't have any food on the table. At Christmas, everybody else would always get something nice, but we'd get one T-shirt or one shirt... So I want to take care of Mom and Dad... and I'm having a damn good time doing it.

Life Good Time Food Mom Care

I'm not going to vote for or against somebody because they're old or young.

Joe Kennedy III

Young Vote Old Against Going

Most of the time, I wear plain clothes or very simple, basic ones, and then I'll have a statement earring or sunglasses.

Time Simple Sunglasses Clothes Wear

Really, running an underdog, insurgent political campaign against an opponent many folks think can't be beat, and going out and meeting folks and talking about your ideas for America and Washington, is a lot of fun and a real privilege.

Michael Baumgartner

Fun Ideas Underdog Think Political

The role of a writer is not to say what we all can say, but what we are unable to say.

Say Role Writer Unable

That little man in black there, he says women can't have as much rights as men 'cause Christ wasn't a woman! Where did your Christ come from? Where did your Christ come from? From God and a woman! Man had nothing to do with Him.

Sojourner Truth

Women God Men Woman Man Black

I think clothes are very much a representation of your attitude and the way you feel. I really love to be dressed down, though.

Love Attitude Think Clothes You Way

I think the hill one has to trudge in order to understand a man's baggage is more of a trek than I'd like to take right now.

Shirley MacLaine

Man Think Now Hill Understand Right

Great feelings will often take the aspect of error, and great faith the aspect of illusion.

Faith Great Illusion Feelings Will

Unfortunately, being a brand is really important nowadays.

Brand Important Being Unfortunately

That's the thing about 'The Daily Show' - we're doing four shows a week, so we can't be too precious about what's going on.

Daily Doing Week Precious Going

My ambitions were already very clearly fixed by the time I was 6 or 7.

Joshua Lederberg

Time Clearly Very Were Fixed

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