Quotes of: David-bowie Keyword

I seem to have fallen for women with missing parents. Goodness knows what it signifies.

Salman Rushdie

I talk to women for a living. It's pretty much what I do with my day.

Tracy McMillan

Balzac loved courtesans. They were independent women, and in the 19th century, that was a breed that was just evolving.

Twyla Tharp

I am available to all women - all women who can afford me, that is.

Vincent Gallo

In Hollywood, the women are all peaches. It makes one long for an apple occasionally.

W. Somerset Maugham

If fortune favors you do not be elated; if she frowns do not despond.

Ausonius

Some wisdom you must learn from one who's wise.

Euripides

Genius unrefined resembles a flash of lightning, but wisdom is like the sun.

Franz Grillparzer

Our character is what we do when we think no one is looking.

H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

Theology in general seems to me a substitution of human ingenuity for divine wisdom.

Julia Ward Howe

Memory is not wisdom; idiots can by rote repeat volumes. Yet what is wisdom without memory?

Martin Farquhar Tupper

Always seek out the seed of triumph in every adversity.

Og Mandino

Remembering is painful, it's difficult, but it can be inspiring and it can give wisdom.

Paul Greengrass

A mouse does not rely on just one hole.

Plautus

Silence at the proper season is wisdom, and better than any speech.

Plutarch

To keep your secret is wisdom; but to expect others to keep it is folly.

Samuel Johnson

Virtues are acquired through endeavor, which rests wholly upon yourself.

Sidney Lanier

The hours of folly are measured by the clock; but of wisdom, no clock can measure.

William Blake

[Mrs. Gould is being shown photos of her husband's murder scene] David Mills: Mrs. Gould, I'm truly sorry. I truly am. Mrs. Gould: [sobs as she looks at the photos] I don't understand. David Mills: Okay. I need you to look at each photo very carefull...

Se7en

As they walked out onto Second Avenue, with David in a body bag, there was one last surreal moment. The singer and composer Diamanda Galás happened to be walking by. She and David had never met, but they'd spoken once on the phone. She shared his co...

Fire in the Belly: The Life and Times of David Wojnarowicz

Reverend Barney Hood: Radiation. That's an unfortunate dispensation. David Sumner: Surely is. Yes, indeed. Reverend Barney Hood: As long as it's not another bomb. [beat] Reverend Barney Hood: You're a scientist - can you deny the responsibility? Davi...

Straw Dogs