#davis

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I look at the careers of people I'm standing on the shoulders of. People like Lena Horne, Ella Fitzgerald, Sammy Davis Jr., and Sarah Vaughan. These are icons I wanted to emulate, and I feel like they've been holding me up for quite a long time.


Dionne Warwick


#careers #davis #ella #ella fitzgerald #emulate

People like Ella Fitzgerald, Lena Horne, Marlene Dietrich and Sammy Davis Jr. all walked me down this path of entertainment.


Dionne Warwick


#down #ella #ella fitzgerald #entertainment #fitzgerald

And it was where I learned how to play tennis and eventually became captain of the tennis team at the school and was on the Junior Davis Cup in New York City.


Sanford I. Weill


#captain #city #cup #davis #davis cup

We had a poster of the Davis Cup in 1986. It was in Prague, the Czech Republic against Sweden, and we went to watch, so I got the poster. You couldn't get all the posters. You were lucky if you got one.


Martina Hingis


#cup #czech #czech republic #davis #davis cup

He stepped into her line of sight and brushed the robe aside to press a tender kiss on her scarred breast. “They are part of you. I think you are beautiful with them.” “I’m not perfect like other shifters.” “I don’t want perfect because it doesn’t exist in any species.


Lia Davis


#lia-davis #magick #paranormal-romance #romance #shapeshifter

We're trying to do what Miles Davis would have wanted us to do, which is approach it as artists with his life as the canvas.


Don Cheadle


#artists #canvas #davis #his #life

If Miles Davis hadn't died it would have been interesting to do an album with him, but there wasn't much else that would have got me into the studio... although Herbie Hancock has just been in touch about doing something and that would be an interesting combination.


Phil Collins


#album #although #been #combination #davis

I don't want to be famous. I want to be secure. I don't want the world. I just want a piece of it. I want people to remember Eric Davis.


Eric Davis


#eric #famous #i #just #people

I'm not head-strong, and I'm not egotistical. I understand certain things better now. I won't be trying to be play everyday. There's only one Cal Ripken, one Lou Gehrig and one Joe DiMaggio. What is good for them isn't necessarily good for Eric Davis.


Eric Davis


#better now #cal #certain #certain things #davis

I may be paralyzed from the waist down, but unlike Gray Davis, I'm not paralyzed from the neck up.


Larry Flynt


#down #gray #gray davis #i #may