David Bowie (David Robert Jones) Quotes

I think that we have created a new kind of person in a way. We have created a child who will be so exposed to the media that he will be lost to his parents by the time he is 12.

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• We shred every day.

  

  Fawn Hall
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• I will get my education - if it is in home, school, or anyplace.

  

  Malala Yousafzai
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• I always dreamed of going to the Olympics. To be going to the Games in your own country is another thing; to do it as a potential medallist is another thing again.

  

  Hannah Mills
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• The things I learned from the army - and I think it was a lesson for life - was how to work in unison with other people. How to take responsibility.

  

  Oded Fehr
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• If you want to test your memory, try to recall what you were worrying about one year ago today.

  

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• Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.

  

  Mahatma Gandhi
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• All of the charities we're involved with have touched me in one way or another on a personal level. There are about eight or nine charities that I support.

  

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• I drink a gallon of water a day.

  

  Gabrielle Union
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• I hear poets complaining: 'We face what our forebears did not face. We face TV. We face radio. We face this and that.'

  

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• What are the symbols of American strength, wealth, power and modernity? Certainly not jazz and rock and roll, not chewing-gum or hamburgers, Broadway or Hollywood. It's their skyscrapers. Their Pentagon. Their science. Their technology.

  

  Oriana Fallaci
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• You see, the Greenhouse Effect is a direct result of burning fossil or old carbon fuels.

  

  Jack Herer
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• I think that if you can convey a kind of a complexity, a mystery, a truth in stillness, that, to me, is really worth striving for, and I totally agree with Michael Fassbender in that less is more. If it's going on inside you, the camera will find it.

  

  Gabriel Byrne
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• You're an awful little guy to be such a big thief.

  

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• This is an excellent program. Nobody has said it has done a bad job. It is small. There are only about 50,000 visas a year. ... As I ride my bike around New York City on the weekends, I see what immigrants do for America. This program has dramatically helped.

  

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• No one has a resume that they are 100% comfortable with, nor does anyone have a life that they are 100% comfortable with.

  

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• The ever clearer consciousness that love can dispense with marriage, yet marriage cannot dispense with love, is already partially recognized by modern society, by the facility of divorce.

  

  Ellen Key
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• I think whenever you have a common goal with someone, you're going to bond. It's really hard to get two people together and be like, 'Hey guys, why don't you just bond!' But if you say, 'Listen, I need you guys to build this house, or I need you to do this or I need you to make this movie,' you'll get to work and you'll get close.

  

  Ben Schnetzer
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• What I really like is to be at home, working.

  

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• Gabriel Garcia Marquez was a newspaperman originally in Colombia. He talked about - and I agree - how everybody has a public life, a private life, and a secret life.

  

  Pete Hamill
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• There is so much falsehood both at home and at school. At home one must not speak, and at school we have to stand and tell lies to the children.

  

  Henrik Ibsen
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• When he was young, I told Dale Jr. that hunting and racing are a lot alike. Holding that steering wheel and holding that rifle both mean you better be responsible.

  

  Dale Earnhardt
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• I think that we have created a new kind of person in a way. We have created a child who will be so exposed to the media that he will be lost to his parents by the time he is 12.

  

  David Bowie
  • Thinking
  • Children
  • Kind