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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I know it might seem a little superficial, but every actor has their thing. Some people focus on the walk, but for me, it's all about the nails and the voice. Those are the two most important things.
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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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Twenty-six million Russians died in the defense of their homeland against the Nazis.
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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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My expectations are not in any future event. I would rather just be prepared for whatever might take place.
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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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As a kid growing up in Latrobe, PA, I could dream about being an Olympian like Jesse Owens or Johnny Weissmuller. I could also dream about being a great golfer like Bobby Jones or Byron Nelson. But the idea of being an Olympic golfer never occurred to me.
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I came out of my professional athlete career with a 450 credit score, no money in the bank to show for it, but I had an Ivy League degree. So I put that Dartmouth degree to good use and got a job on Wall Street. I hated it but used the time to make connections and become financially literate.
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The vices come as passengers, visit us as guest and stay as masters.
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At the most base level, what an actor represents to the film industry is an investment. Depending on the risk profile, an investor needs 1,000 reasons to commit and one reason not to. That means you've got to do more work on your own, and that the machine is not going to necessarily do the blocking for you. The machine rarely accepted my code.
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Strangely, some songs you really don't want to write.
