David Bowie (David Robert Jones) Quotes
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We keep, in science, getting a more and more sophisticated view of our essential ignorance.
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We were both in love with him. I fell out of love with him, but he didn't.
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You've got to really be able to accept the rejection.
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Here in America we're doing the most wonderful crafts.
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You can be lonely when you have a guy living with you.
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People who drive Jeeps are people who like to do outdoor activities.
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Love is like the measles. The older you get it, the worse the attack.
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I wear a lot of wigs as Jacques Mesrine. He'd wear multiple wigs and take them off one at a time to rob three banks in one hour.
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I guess I'm a good manager now. Moreover, I'm loving the concept of donning the producer's hat. It's all very exciting as well as a great learning experience. You're a part of a film right from its conception to its execution, and that's an amazing feeling.
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No one is so thoroughly superstitious as the godless man.
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I'm very accepting with my age. It's like notches on your belt: experience, wisdom, and a different kind of beauty. There comes a day when you've become comfortable in your skin.
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You can't not have feelings about country clubs, whichever side you're on.
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We are working essentially to build a leadership force of folks who will, during their first two years of teaching, actually put their kids on a different trajectory - not just survive as a new teacher, but actually help close the achievement gap for their kids.
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A manufacturing resurgence is what will give local communities and small towns across America a fighting chance for survival. Many of today's American entrepreneurs come from those very places but make their wealth elsewhere. We need to change that.
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Pain is temporary. It may last a minute, or an hour, or a day, or a year, but eventually it will subside and something else will take its place. If I quit, however, it lasts forever.
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We need no chieftain; such folk eat more than their share.
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To find out where the origin of symmetry is would be to find out if God exists.
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God is love, I said, but art's the possibility of forms, and shadows are the source of identity.
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The most distinguishing element of my novels is that I try as hard as I can - within the context of a popular commercial thriller - to make them feel authentic. Drawing on real locations and real events is part of that authenticity.
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I think, living in the city, it's so easy to forget that you're attached to the earth.
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Family is the most important thing: you can't buy them with money.
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All of our forebears contributed to what South Africa has become. That does not, however, mean that I must apologize to anyone for being born a Zulu, or for having that culture.
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When I heard Little Richard, I mean, it just set my world on fire.