David Bowie (David Robert Jones) Quotes
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That service is the noblest which is rendered for its own sake.
Mahatma Gandhi -
The vegetable life does not content itself with casting from the flower or the tree a single seed, but it fills the air and earth with a prodigality of seeds, that, if thousands perish, thousands may plant themselves, that hundreds may come up, that tens may live to maturity; that, at least one may replace the parent.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
My father also encouraged my love of nature. He urged me to become a Cub Scout, and later a Boy Scout, and I found I really liked being outdoors.
Ed Begley, Jr. -
Poison is in everything, and no thing is without poison. The dosage makes it either a poison or a remedy.
Paracelsus -
I've spent a lot of my life among people brighter than myself.
Larry Niven -
In my city of Maracay, there is a go kart circuit about five minutes from my home. When I was about three or four years old, I said I wanted to race, but I was too young; then, when I reached the age of seven, my father gave me a kart and we started from there.
Pastor Maldonado
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People remember my last name because it's different, and people remember me in meetings because I dress differently from other people just because I'm a woman. Those kinds of things give you an opportunity and a spotlight, so use that to your advantage. Use it as a platform to demonstrate your knowledge and your capabilities.
Padmasree Warrior -
I don't believe that there are aliens. I believe there are really different people.
Orson Scott Card -
To be free of time is to be free of the psychological need of past for your identity and future for your fulfillment.
Eckhart Tolle -
Anyone who's an executive at a record label does not understand what the Internet is, how it works, how people use it, how fans and consumers interact - no idea. I'm surprised they know how to use e-mail.
Trent Reznor Nine Inch Nails -
When I began modelling in my late teens, I started to earn a lot of money very, very quickly, but I'd never been shown how to manage it properly.
Marie Helvin -
An adolescent is somebody who is in between things. A teenager is somebody who's kind of permanently there. And so living with them through the various teenage hopes and sorrows and joys was curiously enough a maturing experience for me.
Andrew Greeley
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From a child, I knew I didn't have the face I wanted to have. My mother was a baroness. She was from Berlin; she was a silent movie actress and friends with Marlene Dietrich. So she knew all about film make-up and prosthetics and stuff like that and what they used to do in those days. And she taught me all that as a child.
Pete Burns -
Lunch kills half of Paris, supper the other half.
Charles de Montesquieu -
It's just been a lot of hard work and lot of auditions. A lot of ups and downs, but a lot of ups, and I'm really happy for my downs, too. I'm really thankful.
Bresha Webb -
Of course, presidents are always blamed or rewarded for the state of the economy.
James Surowiecki -
Here's what I've found in Louisiana: The voters want to know what you believe, what you stand for, and what you plan to do, not what shade your skin is.
Bobby Jindal -
It is one of my sources of happiness never to desire a knowledge of other people's business.
Dolley Madison
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There is always tension in women's gymnastics between athleticism, grace, performance, and eros.
Meghan O'Rourke -
His perfect kingdom of killing, suffering and pain Demands devotion, atrocities done in his name.
Trent Reznor Nine Inch Nails -
When the bombs rain down, the Syrian Civil Defense rush in.
Jo Cox -
There simply isn't a way to do the show without investing in a bunch more companies.
Chris Sacca -
I'll look and pick the best, and the one who can do the best job for the party.
John Dingell -
Church on time, makes me party.
David Bowie