David Bowie (David Robert Jones) Quotes
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It's great when a director like Cameron Crowe can take what you do and fit it into what he's doing. If someone's a fan of you already, they can take what you do and make it work for what they're doing. You don't know their vision, and you're thinking, 'How is this guy going to take what I do and make it work in this movie?'
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Chicago still remains a Mecca of the Midwest - people from both coasts are kind of amazed how good life is in Chicago and what a good culture we've got. You can have a pretty wonderful artistic life and never leave Chicago.
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I am interested in the way that we look at a given landscape and take possession of it in our blood and brain. None of us lives apart from the land entirely; such an isolation is unimaginable.
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A theory is no more like a fact than a photograph is like a person.
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There's been no real reason to move to LA. The stuff I've done for America has been done in Europe anyway. We made a decision early on that we'd find our base and not shake the children's world as much as mine.
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It's the 21st century. It's untenable to suggest that women had no significance and no interest and that just because they didn't vote they had no relevance to the course of our history.
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A woman's health is her capital.
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It puzzled me that other people hadn't found out, too. God was gone. We were younger. We had reached past him. Why couldn't they see it? It still puzzles me.
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Nothing ever turns out the way people expect it to.
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I travel like a gypsy, and I didn't know how I could perform and be a mother.
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I think penguins are cute.
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The gifts of nature are infinite in their variety, and mind differs from mind almost as much as body from body.
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The healthy stomach is nothing if it is not conservative. Few radicals have good digestions.
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Whenever I'm out and I hear something, I'm writing. It's the process of writing it down and then just always creating wherever you go. I never stop creating.
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The main fight of Frelimo is against human exploitation.
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I don't have any stress. I'm very lucky. I live a very healthy life.
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It's my own personal unconscious that ultimately creates the novel's aesthetic facade.
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The atheist market is a very overlooked and powerful market, it turns out.
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Never in the history of the world have so many people been so rich; never in the history of the world have so many of those same people felt themselves so poor.
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Personality must be accepted for what it is. You mustn't mind that a poet is a drunk, rather that drunks are not always poets.
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Too much of a self-centered attitude creates mistrust and suspicion in others, which can in turn lead to fear. But if you have more of an open mind, and you cultivate a sense of concern for others' well-being, then, no matter what others' attitudes are, you can keep your inner peace.
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The gospel is for lifeboats, not showboats, and a man must make up his mind which boat he is going to operate.
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She asked for my love and I gave her a dangerous mind.
