David Bowie (David Robert Jones) Quotes
I'm quite certain that the audience that I've got for my stuff don't listen to the lyrics.
Quotes to Explore
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I don't have any problem with being the guy whose album people put on when they're feeling sad.
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The march of the human mind is slow.
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Newt Gingrich seldom misses a chance to note that he is a historian.
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Drama starts where logic ends.
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If elected, I would not be the mere president of a party - I would endeavor to act independent of party domination and should feel bound to administer the government untrammeled by party schemes.
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I'll tell you what I miss most. What I would love to do, more than anything, is just anthologies. With an anthology you can tell any story and be in every division of television. We don't have any anthologies anymore, do we?
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Under the big political umbrella, a man is just like a leaf in the ocean, with no control of his destiny and does not have any choice.
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Admitting the force of these contentions, nevertheless, the custom of meeting together in public assembly for the consideration of the most serious, the most exalted topics of human interest is too vitally precious to be lost.
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I have to believe there's redemption in the darkest of circumstances; otherwise it's too bleak for me.
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Big pay and little responsibility are circumstances seldom found together.
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I walk into the studio and we're all so happy to see each other.
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I was the youngest of four kids, and Dad, who had a garden centre before he retired, came from a large Lancashire family. Every one of my uncles had their own business, including a post office, two fish and chip shops and a painting and decorating business.
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No one has been a greater advocate for the power of love in this world than I; both in my life and in my music.
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What is it in us that makes us feel the need to keep pretending... we gotta let ourselves be.
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High energy prices are burdening household budgets and raising production costs, and continued increases would at some point restrain economic growth.
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There's such a cynicism about the phrase 'I laughed all the way to the bank.' It's as though money is what you're doing, rather than playing music. If you're playing a money game, why not get into banking?
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What I am learning from my experience as someone who grew up as a refugee, who became French, and then became American is that nationalities are something that we use to divide us. We are all one humanity. I want to dedicate my voice to all people.
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I don't like to get things during the year, .. I like to wait for my birthday or Christmas. I may see something that I'll say, 'I'd really like that for my birthday.' I like to have things to look forward to.
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Tell the audience what you're going to say, say it; then tell them what you've said.
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Don't make music for some vast, unseen audience or market or ratings share or even for something as tangible as money. Though it's crucial to make a living, that shouldn't be your inspiration. Do it for yourself.
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I don't like to practice; I like spontaneity. When I don't play guitar for a week and I pick it up again, I play better.
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The facts of a person's life will, like murder, come out.
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The fundamental truth guiding social justice comedy is that people are not shitty. That sounds cheesy, but that's how I have to approach it. Everybody has the capacity for change.
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I'm quite certain that the audience that I've got for my stuff don't listen to the lyrics.
