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

• [On John Brown:] The poor wretch is hanged, but from his grave a root of bitterness will spring, the fruit of which at no distant day may be disunion and civil war.

  

  Fanny Kemble
  • May
  • War
  • Spring

• I know the Commies were choirboys by comparison—the Nazis at least had a modicum of appreciation for the art they plundered during their days here.

  

  Bradford Morrow
  • Art
  • Appreciation
  • Comparison

• If you were to come to the set of Alias, you'd know how silly we all are. And I mean, silly.

  

  Victor Garber
  • Know
  • Mean
  • Silly

• I like someone who is a little crazy but coming from a good place. I think scars are sexy because it means you made a mistake that led to a mess.

  

  Angelina Jolie
  • Good
  • Thinking
  • Mean

• If you really want to change the Trump administration, you have to change the guy at the top. And that's not happening anytime soon. But, again, where I do think where you will see some movement is on this economic side, where I suspect, for example, this is a victory for China, because Trump was - I mean, Bannon was the hawk on China trade.

  

  E. J. Dionne
  • Thinking
  • Guy
  • Mean

• 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