3 December 2020 Sammy Davis, Jr. Though I love the luxury of the Waldorf Towers, room service there doesn’t do soul food.
3 December 2020 Sammy Davis, Jr. 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.
3 December 2020 Sammy Davis, Jr. I had more clothes than I had closets, more cars than garage space, but no money.
3 December 2020 Sammy Davis, Jr. 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.
3 December 2020 Sammy Davis, Jr. 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.
3 December 2020 Sammy Davis, Jr. You can be in this business 50 years and still not know anything about it.
3 December 2020 Sammy Davis, Jr. There are certain romances that belong in certain cities, in a certain atmosphere, in a certain time.
3 December 2020 Sammy Davis, Jr. Real success is not on the stage, but off the stage as a human being, and how you get along with your fellow man.
3 December 2020 Sammy Davis, Jr. The manic pursuit of success cost me everything I could love: my wife, my three children, some friends I would have liked to grow old with.
3 December 2020 Sammy Davis, Jr. To appear on the stage drunk, to have them leave there and remember me making drunken mistakes, that was death.
3 December 2020 Sammy Davis, Jr. I was so opposed to the war in Vietnam that I initially refused President Nixon’s urgings for me to go there.
3 December 2020 Sammy Davis, Jr. I wasn’t anything special as a father. But I loved them and they knew it.
