David Bowie (David Robert Jones) Quotes
I'm not actually a very keen performer. I like putting shows together. I like putting events together.
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The more I talk about things, the more I understand myself.
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I believe America wants and needs the shared experience of television. We far too often see in crises how television brings us together.
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You have your identity when you find out, not what you can keep your mind on, but what you can't keep your mind off.
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Poor people have more fun than rich people, they say; and I notice it's the rich people who keep saying it.
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I've got a publicist at Houghton Mifflin Harcourt who's been working little miracles for me, but it's true the budgets aren't what they once were in terms of advertisement and book tours.
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I've never been competitive with anybody but myself.
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Marriage is sacred and protected and has nothing to do with violating our civil rights.
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After Land I wanted to continue exploring the theme but I needed a new challenge so turned to colour. I explored Bradford and produced a series of urban landscapes that I liked, but because Land had made such an impact on the general public my colour work wasn't reviewed.
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My dad always associated information with liberation. He was very much in that Malcolm X tradition.
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A poem should be a part of one's sense of life.
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Now therefore while the youthful hue Sits on thy skin like morning dew, And while thy willing soul transpires At every pore with instant fires, Now let us sport us while we may, And now, like amorous birds of prey, Rather at once our time devour Than languish in his slow-chapped power.
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He's one of my closest friends in the industry. He makes me feel like a teenager - I have to act and think like an adult so much. He makes me feel young again.
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I don't often get angered by the things press spokespeople say. Most of these people have difficult jobs and are often forced to be the public faces of policies they had nothing to do with creating.
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I want my music to be beautiful.
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I've always felt, even with sketches, that if you don't care about these people, then it doesn't matter.
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God is no respecter of persons or causes.
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I'm aware families sit around the telly to watch 'Vera', which is making entertainment out of murder. But I don't enjoy reading about people's pain. I tend to put myself in that position, and it's not somewhere I want to be.
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All I want to do for the rest of my life is be with Diana 24/7. We're creative people, and we love to work together.
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My singing led into acting, and that is how I discovered acting.
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The team needs me out there on the field. And sometimes you allow that to jeopardize yourself, but that's just the nature of the world.
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People have given their lives to this industry to make movies compelling.
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I'm not actually a very keen performer. I like putting shows together. I like putting events together.
