David Bowie (David Robert Jones) Quotes
I'm just an individual who doesn't feel that I need to have somebody qualify my work in any particular way. I'm working for me.
Quotes to Explore
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I don't think many people consider in their heart that they have two places that are home.
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Man is a creative retrospection of nature upon itself.
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Israel reoccupied the cities of the West Bank by a unilateral action, and reestablished the civil and military occupation by a unilateral action, and it is the one that determines whether or not a Palestinian citizen has the right to reside in any part of the Palestinian Territory.
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People will see me at Chelsea the way I am and judge me the way they want to.
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Music helps set a romantic mood. Imagine her surprise when you say, "We don't need a stereo - I have an accordion."
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Does Grandpa love to baby-sit his grandchildren? Are you kidding? By day he is too busy taking hormone shots at the doctor's or chip shots on the golf course. At night he and Grandma are too busy doing the cha-cha.
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Psychology cannot tell people how they ought to live their lives. It can however, provide them with the means for effecting personal and social change.
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I played basketball in high school, and I love watching sports - I'll watch everything except maybe hockey.
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Your masters at Oxford have taught you to idolize reason, drying up the prophetic capacities of your heart!
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Genre fiction was looked at as a ghetto, but I wonder now if realist fiction, sealing itself off in the glum suburbs of a dysfunctional society, denying the use of imagination, was the ghetto.
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We cannot simply look to austerity as a strategy and it is incredibly important that the Greek people see improvements in their daily lives so that they can carry with them the hope that their lives will get better.
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Let's just say you may regret that second piece of cake. Oh my God. Regret cake? Whatever was about to happen must be truly evil.
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That was another incredible thing: the opportunity to be in Greenland, a place I had read about in NatGeo a decade before. Suddenly I was staying there and hiking there, and we took a mini iceberg out of the water and chipped it up and used it as ice cubes and made cocktails with it. It's surreal.
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Better to live your life open rather than exist on borrowed time, waiting for the great unmasking.
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I don't do costumes, I don't do sh_t like that. I love Halloween as a concept, but do I actually go out and do things? No. Trick or treating? Pain in the ass. Hate answering the door all night long. I do love fall, which is bad because I live in Los Angeles.
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People like to think of themselves as purists, but there is no such thing as purity, when there exists so much contact.
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We know the good, we apprehend it clearly; but we can't bring it to achievement.
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I'm just an individual who doesn't feel that I need to have somebody qualify my work in any particular way. I'm working for me.
