"I hadn't been in Vegas 20 minutes when I got word that the bookmakers were offering three to one that Frank wouldn't show for my wedding."
-Sammy Davis, Jr.
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"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.
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"Real success is not on the stage, but off the stage as a human being, and how you get along with your fellow man."
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"The success of the Rat Pack or the Clan was due to the camaraderie, the three guys who work together and kid each other and love each other."
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"The manic pursuit of success cost me everything I could love: my wife, my three children, some friends I would have liked to grow old with."
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"There are certain romances that belong in certain cities, in a certain atmosphere, in a certain time."
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"Alcohol gives you infinite patience for stupidity."
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