Danny Kaye quotes

Danny Kaye was an American actor, comedian, singer, and dancer celebrated for his energetic performances and comedic talent. His versatility made him a beloved star of film, television, and stage during the mid-20th century. He charmed audiences worldwide with his quick wit and unique style. Here are 11 of his quotes:

Life is a great big canvas; throw all the paint you can at it. (Danny Kaye)

I am a wife-made man.

Danny Kaye

I became an entertainer not because I wanted to but because I was meant to.

Danny Kaye

Civilization? I'll stay right here.

Danny Kaye

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

Danny Kaye

To travel is to take a journey into yourself.

Danny Kaye

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

Danny Kaye

When I stopped making films, they were getting on to the more realistic films and the explicit films and all. They were depicting life as it is, and some of it was unpleasant. I gradually moved away from that.

Danny Kaye

I feel that the most rewarding thing I have ever done in my life is to be associated with UNICEF.

Danny Kaye

I believe deeply that children are more powerful than oil, more beautiful than rivers, more precious than any other natural resource a country can have.

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I'm just an entertainer. All I want to be is funny. I never aspired to play Hamlet. (Danny Kaye)

Danny Kaye

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Occupation: American Actor
Born: January 18, 1913
Died: March 3, 1987
Quotes count: 11
Wikipedia: Danny Kaye

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