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Sammy Davis, Jr.

"Fame comes with its own standard. A guy who twitches his lips is just another guy with a lip twitch - unless he's Humphrey Bogart."

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"Fame comes with its own standard. A guy who twitches his lips is just another guy with a lip twitch - unless he's Humphrey Bogart."

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"Fame is a bee.It has a song -It has a sting -Ah, too, it has a wing."

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"Most sane human beings who have managed to attain and retain fame each uses it to dramatically increase their name's chances of being remembered until Jesus comes back, since their heart cannot do what they consciously or unconsciously lust for, that is to say, for it to beat until Jesus returns."

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"Being rich or famous is the only profound thing that some people have ever said."

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"Good fame is like fire; when you have kindled you may easily preserve it; but if you extinguish it, you will not easily kindle it again."

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"Fame often makes a writer vain, but seldom makes him proud."

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"A celebrity starts being a cele-crazy when he's seen often, he's just like the ordinary man in the streets. Without much ado to shout his name, i go my way."

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"I don't think about being famous, really. Being an author, I don't generally get stopped as I walk down the street. It's not like being a movie star."

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"Fame is an epiphany of bubbles that are transient and pugnacious."

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"Back then: to be regarded as well-known, one had to be great. Today: to be regarded as great, one has to be well-known."

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"Of present fame think little, and of future less; the praises that we receive after we are buried, like the flowers that are strewed over our grave, may be gratifying to the living, but they are nothing to the dead."

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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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"Bogart could have been color blind. He got to know a man before he decided if he liked him or not."
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"I had traveled 10 states and played over 50 cities by the time I was 4."
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