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Danny Kaye Quotes

 

• Life is a great big canvas, and you should throw all the paint you can on it.

• I'm proud to recall that at no time at all and with no other recourses but my own resources, with firm application and determination... I made a fool of myself!

• To travel is to take a journey into yourself.

• If you're not cooking with joy, happiness and love, you're not cooking well.

• A jester unemployed is nobody's fool.

• I wasn't born a fool. It took work to get this way.

• Life is a great big canvas, and you should throw all the paint on it you can.

• You bet I arrived overnight. Over a few hundred nights in the Catskills, in vaudeville, in clubs and on Broadway.

• [The Danny Kaye Show] You've got to accentuate the positive, eliminate the negative, latch on to the affirmative, don't mess with Mr. In-Between.

• [The Danny Kaye Show] My father always had a fear of high altitudes. He'd get a nose bleed every time he stood on a thick carpet.

• [The Danny Kaye Show] I was playing part of stable boy. It was in great Chekov tragedy. It was beautiful. Everybody died. I also played part in great Chekov comedy. Everybody died. But they died happy.

 

 

Danny Kaye Filmography

 

1969 - The Madwoman of Chaillot
1963 - The Man from the Diner's Club
1961 - On the Double
1960 - The Millionairess
1959 - The Five Pennies
1958 - Me and the Colonel
1958 - Merry Andrew
1956 - The Court Jester
1954 - White Christmas
1954 - Knock on Wood
1952 - Hans Christian Andersen
1951 - On the Riviera
1949 - The Inspector General
1949 - It's a Great Feeling
1948 - A Song Is Born
1947 - The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
1946 - The Kid from Brooklyn
1945 - Wonder Man
1945 - The Birth of a Star
1944 - Up in Arms

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