David Bowie (David Robert Jones) Quotes
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It's true that I have always been very comfortable with numbers.
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Newspapers are busily experimenting with different models. Traditionally, and I suspect in hindsight very mistakenly, online news was free. And once given free access readers felt it was their entitlement.
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Curiosity is lying in wait for every secret.
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'Mahershala' is my nickname.
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From the viewpoint of what you can do, therefore, languages do differ - but the differences are limited. For example, Python and Ruby provide almost the same power to the programmer.
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Give the peasants neither life nor death.
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I keep on 5 to 10 pounds above my jeans weight, as the ultimate no-filler-needed refresher, and buy a size up on jeans.
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The fullness of life is in the hazards of life.
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You'd have to be an idiot to say no to 'Hunger Games.'
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When you grow up starving, you cannot point with pride to a book you've just spent six hours reading. Picking cotton, sewing flour bags into clothes - those were the skills my father grew up appreciating.
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The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act is the major achievement of President Obama's first term.
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It's part of the magic of 'Game of Thrones,' all the secrets.
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Our life is full of empty space.
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I have always been an active part of my community.
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Anyone who thinks he has a better idea of what's good for people than people do is a swine.
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If Jesus does come down out of the clouds like a superhero, Christianity will stand revealed as a science. That will be the science of Christianity.
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The safest general characterization of the European philosophical tradition is that it consists of a series of footnotes to Plato.
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I've come to the realization that a lot of our problems are because of a dearth of spiritual values.
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Nobody could understand why a guy would love his guitar, then all of a sudden turn around and try to destroy it. Jimi was just different.
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When the idle poor become the idle rich, you'll never know just who is who, or which is which.
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The thing about the Star Wars expanded universe that most impresses me is how the need for endless sequels has taken what was way back in the late Disco a fairly upbeat series where the good guys eventually prevailed and turned into a crapsack setting that's grimmer than the disintegration of Yugoslavia, Congo Wars I & II and the Mongol Conquests combined.
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The people who keep asking if they can't lead a decent life without Christ, don't know what life is about; if they did they would know that 'a decent life' is mere machinery compared with the thing we men are really made for.
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Strangely, some songs you really don't want to write.