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Being in public with May and the children was too heavy. I was irreversibly tuned in to everyone around us.

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We can't answer King's assassination with violence. That would be the worst tribute we could pay him.

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You can be in this business 50 years and still not know anything about it.

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All I really had was my talent. Without that I wouldn't be welcome at the White House.

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During three decades, along all the highways of my youth, Frank had always been there for me.

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Sober up, and you see and hear everything you'd been able to avoid hearing before.

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There are lines that I know are going to get a belly laugh, but after a few shows I get sick of hearing myself say them so I drop them.

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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 don't have many easy songs.

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I had more clothes than I had closets, more cars than garage space, but no money.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Entertainer

Born: December 8th, 1925

Died: May 16th, 1990

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