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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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?
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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.
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It was easy to get the offers for the good-looking vapid dude. I guess that's my power alley.
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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.
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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.
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The impact of a conscious artist is necessary, and it ripples through the world.
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Melody Maker: Did Andy Wood's death and then Kurt Cobain's affect your attitude to drugs?
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When we serve the great, they are our destiny.
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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)
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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.
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I like people too much. I really do.
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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.
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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.
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This is the most accurate our team has been since I can remember. It wound up being one of those games you dream about.
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I love being regarded as a sex symbol, but I can't take it too seriously.
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The global warming is going on. These are not single cases. These are all part of a general way we've been looking at the world. As long as we look at the world that way it's going to go on. Because the idea that the important thing is for some people get rich while the rest of the people work for them is very deeply dug in...
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Certainly there is no contending against the Will of God; but still there is some difficulty in ascertaining, and applying it, to particular cases.
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I always embrace the worst-case scenario.
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It's far more important to know what person the disease has than what disease the person has.
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Would you carry a razor, in case, just in case of depression?
