David Bowie (David Robert Jones) Quotes
I rate Morrissey as one of the best lyricists in Britain. For me, he's up there with Bryan Ferry.
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I champion sensibly designed racial affirmative action, not because I have benefited from it personally - though I have. I support it because, on balance, it is conducive to the public good.
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I think the worst part about a breakup sometimes, if one could choose a worst part, would possibly be if you get out of a relationship, and you don't recognize yourself because you changed a lot about you.
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I didn't choose acting. The universe did.
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The great thing about gurus is not that they make you feel everybody's love. It's that they make you feel that you can love everybody.
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I like anything that's edible.
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Americans think the only funny Brits are John Cleese, Benny Hill and whoever makes our toothpaste. They're not laughing with us, they are laughing at us.
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Believe me, no civilized man ever regrets a pleasure, and no uncivilized man ever knows what a pleasure is.
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I know that BMW is now a sponsor of the USOC - of the United States Olympic Committee - so they offer the use of their aerodynamic speed-tunnel for testing and such for the athletes, which is a great advantage. But to be honest with you, I'd rather have a free car!
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Women have a faith in themselves that is unpragmatic and in each other that's just emotional and f - ing strong. Both of those characters are criticized for being weak, for being subject to a man, but I think that that's a really bold and natural thing that we all want.
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We have sold ourselves into a fast food model of education, and it's impoverishing our spirit and our energies as much as fast food is depleting our physical bodies.
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He looked no different now than when I first met him (in January). He's happy and excited.
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I hope I shall be able to make some drawings in which there is something human.
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In a way, it is beautiful to be young and hard up. With the right wife, and I had her, deprivation became a game.
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It's not like we don't have any talent. We can't sing like Whitney Houston, but we can sing well.
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I mean, Dodd-Frank is strangling small community banks. It doesn't make any difference what the interest rate is. They're not - they're not going to loan the money because they can't make any money for one thing plus the cost of compliance.
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I'm concerned with China growing at double or triple the rate of the West, that there will be tensions. One needs to do something to start addressing misunderstandings and frustration.
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I rate Morrissey as one of the best lyricists in Britain. For me, he's up there with Bryan Ferry.
