David Bowie (David Robert Jones) Quotes

And you, You can be mean And I, I'll drink all the time 'Cause we're lovers, And that is a fact Yes we're lovers, And that is that

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• What we really need is compassion of the mind - compassion for others that is directed intelligently and produces truly compassionate results.

  

  Harry Browne
  • Mind
  • Compassion
  • Results

• The president has been more than willing to challenge the National Rifle Association, but that is like a Republican president standing up to labor unions - not a move that risks anything with his core supporters. Mr. Obama could show some real bravery by taking on Hollywood.

  

  Brown Campbell
  • Up
  • Real
  • Challenge

• Be obscure clearly.

  

  E. B. White
  • Funny
  • Obscure
  • Clearly

• Back in the day, cooking definitely was the thing where you could make a lot of money. Also, it was something that I liked to do.

  

  Flavor Flav
  • Money
  • Day
  • Cooking

• In Bombay, we have a fine concert hall. I think it is high time we built venues in Delhi and Calcutta, not only for western music, but also Indian music. It doesn't matter which party is in power; don't you think the capital of India should have a concert hall?

  

  Zubin Mehta
  • Time
  • Music
  • Power

• Television could perform a great service in mass education, but there's no indication its sponsors have anything like this on their minds.

  

  Tallulah Bankhead
  • Great
  • Education
  • Service

• There are a lot of roles in Shakespeare, basically. If I feel that the script is a movie, I would be interested in doing any role of Shakespeare's.

  

  Al Pacino
  • Movie
  • Roles
  • Interested

• I am a vigilant monarchist. I want to see things evolve. The direction the monarchy seems to be moving in - towards a more mainland-European model - is one I would feel sympathetic about.

  

  Andrew Motion
  • Moving
  • Model
  • Evolve

• We talkin' bout practice?

  

  Allen Iverson
  • Practice

• There is a childlike side in the work of the Dadaists, Klee, Miró, Calder and Picasso. I am trying to make things that are very, very serious, and what comes out of it is things that are quite friendly, gay, and sometimes even amusing. [Chaim] Soutine tried to work like Rembrandt, and yet there is nothing of Rembrandt in his pictures.

  

  Yaacov Agam
  • Work
  • Trying
  • Serious

• My feeling about all films and all television is that it's an adventure. That's the way I have to look at it. Because you don't know what the climate of the circumstance is going to be. It could be very good. It could be very mediocre. It could be very bad. You don't know. But I've been doing it long enough now to know that it's an adventure. That's what it's all about.

  

  Lance Henriksen
  • Good
  • Long
  • Bad

• All human desire is poised on an axis of paradox, absence and presence its poles, love and hate its motive energies.

  

  Anne Carson
  • Hate
  • Desire
  • Paradox

• Faith sir! She looks like the Old Course.

  

  Thomas Mitchell Morris
  • She
  • Faith
  • Looks

• Every time he tried to reconstruct the internal arguments that had led to his decision, they sounded feebler to him.

  

  Joanne Rowling
  • Time
  • Decision
  • Argument

• I want you here. I don't care if it's a hundred degrees and every blade of grass dies. Without you, none of that matters to me.

  

  Kami Garcia
  • Want
  • Care
  • Degrees

• Good intentions are useless until they are expressed in appropriate action!

  

  Napoleon Hill
  • Good
  • Action
  • Useless

• I believe that our message of rebuilding America is one that will resonate with the American people.

  

  Carol Moseley Braun
  • People
  • Believe
  • American

• If a person will spend one hour a day on the same subject for five years, that person will be an expert on that subject.

  

  Earl Nightingale

• I lost my brother when I was 22. He was only 24. I was always the kind of person to live on the edge, but after that, it made me feel like I could really die. It can really happen. Before then, I never thought it could happen to me or my family.

  

  Queen Latifah
  • Live
  • Family
  • Lost

• I don't think you could get anything worse than losing a child. I think if my child died, I would prefer it if I were dead.

  

  Saoirse Ronan
  • Thinking
  • Children

• There's this idea that it's all natural, but everything's been staged to look natural. It is also an invention. It's just that my inventions are different. I often get asked about my artifice, but isn't fashion based on the idea that we can create a fantasy?

  

  Lady Gaga
  • Different
  • Fashion
  • Ideas

• And you, You can be mean And I, I'll drink all the time 'Cause we're lovers, And that is a fact Yes we're lovers, And that is that

  

  David Bowie
  • Mean
  • Drink
  • Lovers