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"The ultimate mystery is one's own self."
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"Your heart's desire is to be told some mystery. The mystery is that there is no mystery."
"A big lemoncolored cat watched him from the top of a woodstove. He turned his head to see it better and it elongated itself like hot taffy down the side of the stove and vanished headfirst in the earth without a sound."
"An eerie atmosphere leeched from the soot-damaged walls. It was as if the house had died, and yet she felt she belonged here. It was as if the old place wanted to claim her from the grave."
"Some rumors said she was a demon from another world. Other rumors said she was death incarnate, someone to remind us of our misdeeds. But no one had said how beautiful she was. No one had mentioned her eyes. The ones that showed color only for a second. A hint of beauty in absolute blackness."
"There are no such things as secrets only truths that have yet to be revealed."
"The true mystery of the world is the visible, not the invisible."
"A woman calls from Seaview to say her linen closet is missing. Last September, her house had six bedrooms, two linen closets. She's sure of it. Now she's only got one. She comes to open her beach house for the summer. She drives out from the city with the kids and the nanny and the dog, and here they are with all heir luggage, and their towels are gone. Disappeared. Poof. Bermuda triangulated."
Explore more quotes by Sammy Davis, Jr.
"Bogart could have been color blind. He got to know a man before he decided if he liked him or not."
"To appear on the stage drunk, to have them leave there and remember me making drunken mistakes, that was death."
"Being a star has made it possible for me to get insulted in places where the average Negro could never hope to go and get insulted."
"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."
"I go to temple a lot less than I would like because when I do, people still look at me as if they think it's a publicity stunt."
"I bought a house in the Hollywood Hills and brought my grandmother from Harlem to live in it with me."
"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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