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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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Asa Don Brown

"People keep telling me that I'm a legend in Merthyr and a legend in many other places. Here's my understanding on that, what's a legend? I don't really know what a legend is, I don't even know the word. I'm not a King Arthur reincarnate either. I might be one of the Round Table, but I'm not King Arthur."

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Asa Don Brown

"A model's opinion seldom matters. The only time that he is required to open his mouth is when he is required to smile at the camera."

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Asa Don Brown

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

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Asa Don Brown

"And it's great to have all these readers and fans who, for the most part, are very nice people, saying they love the books and the TV show. But there are so many of them and it just doesn't end. Oh, and 'selfies'! If I could clap my hands and burn out every camera phone in the world, I swear I'd do it!"

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Asa Don Brown

"If you see my fifteen minutes of fame let me know I've been searching for it for years."

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Asa Don Brown

"Don't rush to rise to fame, lest you will be lashed in shame."

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Asa Don Brown

"Too much fame, money or alcohol can make you stupid."

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Asa Don Brown

"I awoke one morning and found myself famous."

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Asa Don Brown

"Fame is like drifting clouds, transient and ephemeral. Memory is forever."

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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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"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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"To appear on the stage drunk, to have them leave there and remember me making drunken mistakes, that was death."
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"When you lose a lover it's like getting a bad haircut. It grows back in time."
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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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"Marilyn and I were rumored to be an item. We were friends. Nothing more. Marilyn was one of the sweetest creatures that ever lived."
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"I don't have many easy songs."
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"You don't swing where you sleep."
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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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"The one thing you don't want is that stale sound when you've done a line so much you can't find a fresh approach to it. Drop it."
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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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