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Sammy Davis, Jr.

"All I really had was my talent. Without that I wouldn't be welcome at the White House."

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"All I really had was my talent. Without that I wouldn't be welcome at the White House."

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"Put the right people in the right positions to ensure their personal strengths and talents are being utilized and appreciated."

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"There is no substitute for talent. Industry and all its virtues are of no avail."

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"You need to find your gift, something you are doing better than others."

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"We're all geniuses. Life is merely overpopulated with singers who play drums, and, drummers who sing, to pay rent."

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"Genius makes its observations in short-hand; talent writes them out at length."

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"Your gift is what you were created to be."

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"Talent is extremely common. What is rare is the willingness to endure the life of the writer."

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"We are told that talent creates its own opportunities. But it sometimes seems that intense desire creates not only its own opportunities, but its own talents."

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"What you are good at, you never do it free!"

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"Hide not your talents, they for use were made,What's a sundial in the shade?"

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"Reality is never as bad as a nightmare, as the mental tortures we inflict on ourselves."
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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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"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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"There are lines that I know are going to get a belly laugh, but after a few shows I get sick of hearing myself say them so I drop them."
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