David Bowie (David Robert Jones) Quotes
It took me a long time to reach the bottom and it went through various stages. I went from drugs into an alcohol stage. For a while, one feels, "Ah, I've kicked drugs," but what I discovered was I had another addiction instead.
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Mel Gibson is losing it. I don't know how people still supporting this dude's movies like it's all good. That dude is nuts. All you gotta do is shut him down and don't support any of his movies.
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I don't need fame and I don't need power and I don't need wealth. I'm in need of friends, which I have found in abundance.
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I just consider being one of the luckiest people in the sense that creativity came to me and it flowed.
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In films people basically work for the camera, you know, and that's why actors can hate each other and not be speaking to each other and still look as if they're in love because really they're loving the camera loving them.
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Adele ultimately did well in such a large way because she affects everybody, and the way that she writes seems to be popular music, not because of her skin color but because she writes great music, and it's popular in that way.
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I usually play big and mean, big and stupid, or big and funny.
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For me, to do a reality show is like sending myself to actor's graveyard. I feel like I should wait and create my own projects... do independent movies before I would have to go and do reality shows. Or produce one and come up with one on my own!
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Common sense is compelled to make its way without the enthusiasm of anyone.
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'8 Miles to Pancake Day' is a reconciliation of the classic space-time dilemma.
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There's a child within me. Everything is fascinating. The hunger to learn, do better and more creative things never goes.
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I wanted to play a TV detective because it's a rite of passage; I wanted to experience every area of acting. I haven't done comedy or as much Shakespeare as I had intended.
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I'm not a big lingerie girl. I see it, and I love it, and I appreciate it, and sometimes I even buy it, and then it never gets worn. It just seems like kind of a wasted middle step. Either you're dressed or you're not. What is this in-between stuff?
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When you write a story, it just flows and you don't control it. It's subconscious.
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We made happy sounds because we were upset... just trying to make a positive situation out of a negative one.
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I might not be very smart, but I surround myself with smart people.
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We reduce things to mere Nature in order that we may 'conquer' them.
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'The Theory Of Everything' was a charming story, but I never dreamed it would turn out the way it did, winning all sorts of awards, and I don't think anybody working on it did.
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I would like to believe in an afterlife; it makes things more palatable. But I'm not banking on it.
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I'm a lot like my dad: a little bit of a daredevil. I like an adrenaline rush.
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I'm still committed to the success of the U.K. and the belief of the strong intelligence and passion and determination of the British people. I'm a strong believer of their long-term historical success.
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I have long been disposed to judge men by their average. If it is reasonably high, I am charitable with faults that look pretty black.
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One of the first studies in the field of gender and language, by Don H. Zimmerman and Candace West in 1975, found that in casual conversations between women and men, women were interrupted far more often.
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It took me a long time to reach the bottom and it went through various stages. I went from drugs into an alcohol stage. For a while, one feels, "Ah, I've kicked drugs," but what I discovered was I had another addiction instead.
