Davis Quotes

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I got a poster from Columbia Records, and there's Miles Davis, Charlie Mingus, Ellington, Count Basie - everybody in that poster has died, I'm the… — Dave Brubeck
Tattooing is my social life, too, so most of my time is taken up with that. People like Henry Lewis, Mike Davis at Everlasting Tattoo. — Margaret Cho
I don't think I have the image that say, Judy Garland has, or Bette Davis. — Julie Andrews
Do you think Sammy Davis ate Junior Mints? — George Carlin
Footballers can be like artists when the mind and body are working as one. It is what Miles Davis does when he plays free jazz… — Lilian Thuram
Maybe it's wishful thinking, this snaggly faith of mine, or maybe it's Miles Davis saying, Don't play what's there, play what's not there. — Anne Lamott
If Mr. Vincent Price were to be co-starred with Miss Bette Davis in a story by Mr. Edgar Allan Poe directed by Mr. Roger Corman,… — Quentin Crisp
Al Davis is a legend and his contribution and influence on the game of football, the National Football League, and the Oakland Raiders has been… — Amy Trask
Look at what Al Davis has done. He hired the first Hispanic head coach (Tom Flores), the first black head coach (Art Shell), and now… — Amy Trask
With every sentence she writes, Davis freshens the senses. Her novels achieve a tone thatâ€™s unlike anyone elseâ€™s, creating an atmosphere you donâ€™t so much… — Kevin Brockmeier
I think that that Davis Cup final made me much stronger mentally. And this preseason, I was working really hard. So today, I was really… — Fernando Verdasco
I think mystery is kind of great. I don't know anything about Bette Davis or Katharine Hepburn or Ava Gardner - not really - and… — Rachel Weisz
Clive [Davis] tried to tell me that saying certain words in a song- or as he says, â€˜putting some balls into it'- isn't bad, it's… — Clay Aiken
In the movies, Bette Davis lights two cigarettes and hands the second one to James Cagney. It was just so glamorous and romantic. — Loni Anderson
I think one of my favourite films is 'Dark Victory' with Bette Davis. Why? She was so wonderful in that film. And maybe I just… — Debbie Reynolds
I went to Clive Davis' Grammy party and I nearly spontaneously combusted because everyone on my iPod was there! — Leona Lewis
The casting couch? There's only one of us who ever made it to stardom without it, and that was Bette Davis. — Claudette Colbert
In 1978, the tradition of running from village to village with a message was revived. that first run was from Davis to Los Angeles, a… — Dennis Banks
Please stop assuming that longevity and perfect health is always the correct option. No. Sometimes fun costs ya. It just does, you know? And that's… — Bill Maher
Geffrey Davis interrogates masculinity- as brother, son, father, lover-to examine the sources of love's enduring and failed aspects ... I admire Davis' emotional vocabulary, his… — Robin Becker

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