David Bowie Quotes

Being shoved into the top-40 scene was an unusual experience. It was great I'd become accessible to a huge audience but not terribly fulfilling.

David Bowie

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: musician
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: January 8, 1947 - January 10, 2016

Topics

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I'm impatient. I get twitchy. When I get that feeling I just go out and make something happen.

John Cale

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It's a question of dropping the armor and getting up and doing the work you want to do. And film at first is frightening because you are like, 'What's that camera doing?' But then it becomes family and therefore a really wonderful experience.

Ann Dowd

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We are under God's power, and we can do nothing but by the power of God, and woe shall hereafter be to us if we abuse this power.

John Wycliffe

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I don't like to be gone all weekend and at night too. Because for 20 years, I've had children who are in school.

Meryl Streep

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The economic and social decline of Zimbabwe is shocking and appalling. Life there is unrecognisable from that of the recent past. Each day is a struggle for basic survival.

Lucy Powell

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The funny thing about any cop uniform is that people will do what you say when you're wearing a cop uniform.

Jay Chandrasekhar

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Early on with Squeeze, we played the Hope & Anchor with U2. Three people turned up. Then two left. Then the last person left. That's the least-attended show I've ever done.

Jools Holland

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To see the right and not to do it is cowardice.

Confucius

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When I wrote about Mary Wollstonecraft, I found that here she was, in the late 18th century, going to work for the 'Analytical Review.' What was the 'Analytical Review?' It was a magazine that dealt with politics and literature.

Claire Tomalin

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I'm just preparing my impromptu remarks.

Winston Churchill

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I used to go to Savannah all the time as a teenager, and we've got some friends down in Valdosta, so I feel like I've got a good base of support.

Phil Gingrey

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Leaving America is like losing twenty pounds and finding a new girlfriend.

Phil Ochs

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