David Bowie (David Robert Jones) Quotes
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One of the big things I've learned is that there's an advantage to regular low-intensity activity.
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Winning the peace is harder than winning the war.
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When service members are discharged, we should express our gratitude for their profound personal sacrifice, not hand them a bill for their hospital food.
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I was born in Jerusalem with a religious background and a rabbi as a father... it was rather poor, but what we did have, we did have books.
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For a New York actor, there are two things you look forward to - getting your SAG card and being on 'Law and Order.'
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The dearest days in one's life are those that seem very far and very near at once.
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What sometimes goes on in all sorts of Christian institutions is not formation of people in the character of Christ; it's teaching of outward conformity. You don't get in trouble for not having the character of Christ, but you do if you don't obey the laws.
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More tears are shed over answered prayers than unanswered ones.
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I'm so bored by business and money.
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Deal with the Devil if the Devil has a constituency - and don't complain about the heat.
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'Happiness is a Small Politician' - my mantra then and forever more.
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'Humanity has evolved-as far as it has evolved,' continued the old priest, 'with no thanks to its predecessors or itself. Evolution brings human beings. Human beings, through a long and painful process, bring humanity.''Empathy,' Aenea said softly.
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Today, no great Western nation has a birthrate that will prevent the extinction of its native-born. By century's end, other peoples and other cultures will have largely repopulated the Old Continent. European Man seems destined to end like the 10 lost tribes of Israel-overrun, assimilated and disappeared.
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Gloomy grammarians in golden gowns, Meekly you keep the mortal rendezvous, Eliciting the still sustaining pomps Of speech which are like music so profound They seem an exaltation without sound.
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The Gods do not protect fools. Fools are protected by more capable fools.
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Laughter kills lonesome. It's one of the great things in our lives.
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The simple life on the farm was everything to me. Nothing was more relaxing after a long plane flight than to reach the winding driveway that led up to my house. The quiet of the night was more soothing than a sleeping pill.
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The outpouring of Christ's blood is the source of the church's life.
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The hardest job kids face today is learning good manners without seeing any.
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The real political life in Russia unfortunately is not in the parliament but on the streets and in the media.
Garry Kasparov -
In the back of my mind. I always knew WWE was where I should be and where I would end up. Or where I could end up. Where I deep-down wanted to end up.
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When you do something that works you have a happiness, but I don't know if it's a feeling of power. Power is a frightening thing and that's not what I'm interested in. I want to do certain things and make them right in my mind and that's it.
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Let you hold in mind, girls, that your beauty must pass Like a lovely white clover that rusts with its grass. Keep your bottoms off barstools and marry you young Or be left--an old barrel with many a bung.
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It would be positively boring if minds were in tune.
