David Bowie (David Robert Jones) Quotes
Ironically, style doesn't come even closely related to fashion. It's got nothing to do [with clothes].
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One of the things we urge Y-Combinator companies to do is to have profitability in grasp. If you need to get profitable before your A round of money, you ought to be able to do that.
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I think Shakespeare really got it. He was the first one to introduce psychology to villains and give them a real point of view.
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There's one guy who inspired a nation of golfers, and that's Greg Norman. He's been incredible to me and all the great golfers.
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I want someone who will love me for the person I am and not because of my status. It has to be someone who understands the pressure of playing for India. It will be very difficult to be with a person who has her own career because someone has to make sacrifices for the family and house.
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The success of 'The Shadow of the Wind' made me very happy, but it did not change my perspective or the way I was.
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To supply people for ages in camps makes no sense... you have to rebuild that cabana that they rent out to tourists on the weekend. They need help getting their fields repaired and their boats repaired.
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In my opinion, he only may be truly said to live and enjoy his being who is engaged in some laudable pursuit, and acquires a name by some illustrious action, or useful art.
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The Tao that can be told is not the eternal Tao; the name that can be named is not the eternal name. The Nameless is the origin of Heaven and Earth; the Named is the mother of all things.
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I write and rewrite and rewrite and write and like to turn in what I think is finished work.
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I love to see a woman in a sexy, strappy sandal no matter what. It just looks beautiful.
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Dance is something which I like to do, but acting is my passion. I would like to do good and meaty roles.
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We gazed dreamily at the Milky Way and once in a while caught some shooting stars. Times like those gave me the opportunity to wonder and ask all those very basic questions. That sense of awe for the heavens started there.
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God can make you anything you want to be, but you have to put everything in his hands.
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I love seeing people be successful! I love that. It's wonderful. There's enough room for everybody.
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'Painting like a child' isn't a negative for me... it's something only great artists can really achieve. The childlike quality of some of Picasso's drawings is precisely what makes them so masterful and extraordinary; the ability to express complete visions, feelings and portraits through a continuous line.
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When I don't know what to wear, I wear black lace.
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One's ignorance is one's chief asset.
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To oblige persons often costs little and helps much.
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I remember as a little boy I ate one meal a day and sometimes slept in the street. I will never forget that and it inspires me to fight hard, stay strong and remember all the people of my country, trying to achieve better for themselves.
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Like most writers, I read deeply into the genre in which I write.
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People can be so neglectful of each other and of their own heritage - then death intrudes. Conversations we wish that we'd had earlier are had too late.
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There is no community service in 'Seinfeld.' But rather than lauding that, I think it shows the insane banality of it.
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The battle we have fought, and are still fighting, for the forests is a part of the eternal conflict between right and wrong, and we cannot expect to see the end of it. … So we must count on watching and striving for these trees, and should always be glad to find anything so surely good and noble to strive for.
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Ironically, style doesn't come even closely related to fashion. It's got nothing to do [with clothes].
