David Bowie (David Robert Jones) Quotes
People will keep the TV on even if a show is on that they hate - because, unfortunately, they've been programmed to do that.
David Bowie
Quotes to Explore
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You desire that which exceeds my humble powers, but I trust in the compassion and mercy of the All-powerful God.
Saint Stephen
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Many a man curses the rain that falls upon his head, and knows not that it brings abundance to drive away the hunger.
Saint Basil
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I have been playing tennis for a very long time. Tennis is my life. I see my life in other places, and there are other challenges for me.
Venus Williams
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Who doesn't feel commands. He who only thinks what is required in order to win, wins.
Fernando Pessoa
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And now have I not told you that what you mistake for madness is but over-acuteness of the senses? - now, I say, there came to my ears a low, dull, quick sound, such as a watch makes when enveloped in cotton. I knew that sound too. It was the beating of the old man's heart. It increased my fury, as the beating of a drum stimulates the soldier into courage.
Edgar Allan Poe
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Way down South they gave a jubilee Them Georgia folks they had a jamboree They’re drinking home brew from a wooden cup The folks dancing there got all shook up.
Chuck Berry
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You go through stuff, and you keep going.
Gary Rossington
Lynyrd Skynyrd
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Kelly, there are people in Somalia who would die for a banana.
Jack Osbourne
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You know, people always ask, 'What are you like offstage?' And I always say, 'Well, I'm completely normal and mellow.'
Florence Welch
Florence and the Machine
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For years, I've written narrators who aren't gender-identified. When I do autobiographical stuff, that's different, obviously. But I've always tried to keep my songs as potentially not a man's thing.
John Darnielle
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Many people have been pontificating, and patronizing, and moralizing, and scapegoating, saying you Greeks, you are the problem. I would say we Greeks have a problem. We are not the problem.
George Papandreou
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People will keep the TV on even if a show is on that they hate - because, unfortunately, they've been programmed to do that.
David Bowie