David Bowie (David Robert Jones) Quotes
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At eighteen our convictions are hills from which we look; at forty-five they are caves in which we hide.
F. Scott Fitzgerald
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What people don't appreciate, when they picture Terminator-style automatons striding triumphantly across a mountain of human skulls, is how hard it is to keep your footing on something as unstable as a mountain of human skulls. Most humans probably couldn't manage it, and they've had a lifetime of practice at walking without falling over.
Randall Munroe
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I went to acting school, but only for nine months. If you're an actor, you know, don't really need to learn how to do it.
Patrick Macnee
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They tried to make me go to RehabI said no, no, noYes, I've been black, but when I come backYou'll know, know, know!I ain’t got the time,And if my daddy thinks I'm fineJust try to make me go to rehabI won't go, go, go.
Amy Winehouse
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I'm fascinated by adult women who don't have close friends and how that could come to be. I think when you're a kid, the relationships are so intimate, and you're so connected to your girls, so what becomes of them? What could possibly happen to have you become an adult woman and no longer have that?
Jacqueline Woodson
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The only reason black lives matter to the Left is to secure election majorities at election time. That is the only reason that black lives matter.
David A. Clarke, Jr.
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It was easy to get the offers for the good-looking vapid dude. I guess that's my power alley.
Jason Lewis
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I had hoped that the current presidential campaign debates might educate the public as to what is really involved in the ongoing controversy over campaign financing.
James L. Buckley
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When I was a kid, there were hardly any gay story lines or characters on television that I recall. Then when I was in college, 'Will & Grace' started up.
Andrew Rannells
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The impact of a conscious artist is necessary, and it ripples through the world.
Common
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Melody Maker: Did Andy Wood's death and then Kurt Cobain's affect your attitude to drugs?
Chris Cornell Soundgarden
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When we serve the great, they are our destiny.
Mary Renault
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I just cannot declare the independency of Taiwan. Even if Lee Teng-hui was the president now, he could also not do it! (During Sanlih News Channel interview, 2005)
Chen Shui-bian
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I didn’t really expect to make any money. If I could make enough to cover the rent and buy some food that would be fine. As it turns out, it turned out to be quite valuable in the end.
Elon Musk
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I like people too much. I really do.
Jonathan Van Ness
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I have long been a supporter of The Princes Trust, and so when American Express asked me to launch Amex Be Inspired and help young people build their confidence and fulfil their potential, I was delighted to get involved.
Kevin Spacey
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It's been a joy to be a part of other people's journey, to be able to inspire and be a part of new singers coming up in this business.
Christina Aguilera
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I love being regarded as a sex symbol, but I can't take it too seriously.
John Travolta
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The greater number of landscapes I explored, the more it seemed that they had traits in common and that the essence of each was not its uniqueness but its similarity to others.
J. B. Jackson
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I think I've far exceeded what I ever thought I could possibly do.
Billy Crystal
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The vinedresser is never nearer the branches then when he is pruning them.
David Jeremiah
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I would like to take revenge but I'm not looking for excuses for having lost to he.
Elena Dementieva
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To know how to wait. It is the great secret of success.
Joseph de Maistre
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Would you carry a razor, in case, just in case of depression?
David Bowie