David Bowie (David Robert Jones) Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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Social Security is not just another government spending program. It is a promise from generation to generation.
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Beauty without expression is boring.
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If we promise as public officials, we must deliver. If we as public officials propose, we must produce.
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Initially, when I joined Twitter, I was active. But, later, I felt that whatever I was tweeting or saying on a social platform turned out to be a little boring.
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It got a little boring I guess, playing the same note over and over.
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Essentially this promise before curse, this superiority of God's love in Christ, must come from the Bible.
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We are a people trying not only to solve the problems of the present: unemployment, inflation... but we are attempting on a larger scale to fulfill the promise of America.
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Our brand of democracy is hard. But I can promise that a year from now, when I no longer hold this office, I'll be right there with you as a citizen - inspired by those voices of fairness and vision, of grit and good humor and kindness that have helped America travel so far.
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What could be more lonely than to be enveloped in silence, to be the last of your people to speak your native tongue, to have no way to pass on the wisdom of the elders, to anticipate the promise of the children. This tragic fate is indeed the plight of someone somewhere roughly every two weeks.
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I have made hundreds of dives in submersibles, with each dive holding the promise of seeing an organism or a behavior that no one has ever seen before. But I have always wondered about the animals and behaviors that we're not seeing because our bright lights and loud thrusters scare them away.
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Most people doing the decathlon these days are quite boring, so people don't relate to them.
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If you wish to be a success in the world, promise everything, deliver nothing.
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Elect me as your congressman today, I promise you an Ilocano president in 20 years.
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There is nothing man will not attempt when great enterprises hold out the promise of great rewards.
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Tell me why I feel so bad, honey Fighting left me plenty of money But didn't keep the promise of memory lapses Like a building that's been slated for blasting I'm the proof that nothing is lasting Counting to eleven as it collapses
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Parents – especially step-parents – are sometimes a bit of a disappointment to their children. They don't fufill the promise of their early years.
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Your ordinary acts of love and hope point to the extraordinary promise that every human life is of inestimable value.
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I was bribed into starting swimming with the promise of sweets and by being told that you can win medals. My mum had given me a bag of medals which she had won when she was young, so the idea of winning medals was very exciting.
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That makes entertaining television. That is the circus of American Idol . We go for the very, very best and the very, very worst. It's the boring people that we don't want to see on television.
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Even in an enlightened democracy, the media have to check themselves to make sure they are not contributing to an unnecessary mass hysteria.
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Music expresses the motion of the waters, the play of curves described by changing breezes.
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I love the simple poetry of theater, where you can stand in a spotlight on a stage and wrap a coat around you, and say, 'It was 1860 and it was winter...'
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Our brain is mapping the world. Often that map is distorted, but it's a map with constant immediate sensory input.
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I don't know where I'm going from here, but I promise it won't be boring.
