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Sammy Davis, Jr.

"I believed in Bobby Kennedy. Campaigning for him was an attempt to give back something to this country that has given me so much."

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"I believed in Bobby Kennedy. Campaigning for him was an attempt to give back something to this country that has given me so much."

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"I'd learned a lot in the Army. I knew that above all things in the world I had to become so big, so strong that people and their hatred could never touch me."
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"I bought a house in the Hollywood Hills and brought my grandmother from Harlem to live in it with me."
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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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"You can be in this business 50 years and still not know anything about it."
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"The civil rights movement wasn't easy for anybody."
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"I had more clothes than I had closets, more cars than garage space, but no money."
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"Most orgies that you go to, I have found, most of it is sad. All that wildness, all those laughs were like the shining silver and gold paper on packages, but there was nothing inside."
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"The ultimate mystery is one's own self."
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"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."
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"If you want to get known as a singer you hire five sexy chicks and let them fight over you onstage and for the cameras. That's publicity, man."
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