David Bowie (David Robert Jones) Quotes
I'm rather kind of old school, thinking that when an artist does his work it's no longer his.
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The differences between friends cannot but reinforce their friendship.
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A lot of times when you play... you get this adrenalin that blocks pain.
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He who obtains has little. He who scatters has much.
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As far as the Russians were concerned, I felt the reverse; they had adequate gold, if they wanted to buy, and they weren't dependent upon international trade. I felt they were more self-sufficient.
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The life of the hereafter is the outcome of all this world.
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Fighting bitterness can be a full-time job.
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Seriously, I wanted to be an artist because I saw that it meant endless possibilities. I came from a badly managed family background, so art was a way of reinventing myself.
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Well I think that, if you want to look at polarizing people right now, I wouldn't look at Palin, I'd look at Barack Obama.
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Just for the record, I personally do agree with some of the sentiments of Rabbi Meir Kahane. I think he was right about certain things, wrong about other things, but I have absolutely nothing, no association whatsoever with Kahane Chai leaders.
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As an actress, one of the perks is having access to ridiculously expensive clothing and prancing around on the red carpet. Who wouldn't want to have fun with that?
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One of the first auditions I had in New York was for a commercial where I had to go in and audition to be a snake charmer... It was either some bank commercial or something where they wanted a guy charming a snake... I remember they wanted to know if I actually knew how to snake charm.
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I know my heart, and have studied mankind; I am not made like any one I have been acquainted with, perhaps like no one in existence; if not better, I at least claim originality, and whether Nature did wisely in breaking the mould with which she formed me, can only be determined after having read this work.
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Because I remember, I despair. Because I remember, I have the duty to reject despair. I remember the killers, I remember the victims, even as I struggle to invent a thousand and one reasons to hope.
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I haven't read more than two pages, but my mother is a George Martin super fan.
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The best characters to play are the ones who have deep internal conflict.
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Thompson is a typical American: wide feet, good jab; he'll try to have a fight.
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The team architecture means setting up an organization that helps people produce that great work in teams.
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Mama always said, dying was a part of life. I sure wish it wasn't.
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I'm actually a pretty shy person in real life with new people.
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I think the American people can change Washington. But I think that it is not going to change, because somebody from on high directs that change.
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The entire banking movement, at all crucial stages, was centralized in the hands of a few men who for years were linked, ideologically and personally, with one another.
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I'm rather kind of old school, thinking that when an artist does his work it's no longer his.
