David Bowie (David Robert Jones) Quotes
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Especially working in infectious disease, it's very interesting because these infectious diseases, these agents, they evolve over time. So it's very much an arms race and understanding how each changes to protect itself and to continue. And so it's very much this puzzle-solving but with this great urgency and importance in what you find.
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I hadn't learned to read by third grade, which wasn't unusual for some kids. I knew something was wrong because I couldn't see or understand the words the way the other kids did. I wasn't the least bit bothered - until I was sent back to the second-grade classroom for reading help after school.
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I personally don't like to rehearse so much. I really sort of trust my instinct.
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It has been said that the love of money is the root of all evil. The want of money is so quite as truly.
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The best way to help the Latino community is to give back. I love giving back; I'm quiet about God and what I do, but we do a lot in the Dominican Republic.
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I used to get a shiver if I thought about holding balloons, because I was scared of floating away.
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We don't normally think of it as such, but writing is a technology.
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The only danger about websites, you know, is people who remember something you did or said thirty or forty years ago, and bring it up against you, so you're going for a job and you don't get it.
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With 'posts' running in the millions, Internet message boards have become an essential part of the savvy investor's arsenal.
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My mother and father were both much more remarkable than any story of mine can make them. They seem to me just mythically wonderful.
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The third-down sacks are critical ones, 'cause that's getting off the field.
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We all wish we could be in more than one place at the same time. People with families feel guilty all the time-if we spend too much time with our family, we feel we're not working hard enough.
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Deep within man dwell those slumbering powers; powers that would astonish him, that he never dreamed of possessing; forces that would revolutionize his life if aroused and put into action.
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There are people who consider it almost unpatriotic to be inquisitive and to be truthful about your opinions.
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I am married.
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My fans love me for me, my beats, my rhymes.
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The scab is a traitor to his God, his mother, and his class.
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I continue with the illusion of serving Colombia. Only God knows if it were to be from the presidency.
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I have spent my life on the road waking in a pleasant, or not so pleasant hotel, and setting off every morning after breakfast hoping to discover something new and repeatable, something worth writing about.
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I don't think it's wrong for companies to work with the government. What's important is being trustworthy and honest with customers.
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This is how to avoid re-creating painful situations: Take the time to discover your real intention before you act. If it is to change someone or the world so that you will feel safe or better about yourself, don't act on it, because it is an intention of fear and can create only painful consequences.
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Well, well, so you aren't going to be a maidservant this time?" said Pippi, stroking his back. "Oh, that was a lie, that's true," she continued. "But still, if it's true, how can it be a lie?" she argued. "You wait and see, it's going to turn out he was a maidservant in Arabie after all, and if that's the case, I know who's making the meatballs at our house hereafter!
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It's hard to get justice in the real world. It's possible in fiction.
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Who'll love Aladdin Sane? Battle cries and champagne just in time for sunrise.
