Quote by David Bowie
I felt I really wanted to back off from music completely and just

I felt I really wanted to back off from music completely and just work within the visual arts in some way. I started painting quite passionately at that time. – David Bowie

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The humanists replacement for religion: work really hard and somehow youll either save yourself or youll be immortal. Of course, thats a total joke, and our progress is nothing. There may be progress in technology but theres no ethical progress whatsoever. – David Bowie

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Religion
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Theres a schizoid streak within the family anyway so I dare say that Im affected by that. The majority of the people in my family have been in some kind of mental institution, as for my brother he doesnt want to leave. He likes it very much. – David Bowie

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Family
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Im just an individual who doesnt feel that I need to have somebody qualify my work in any particular way. Im working for me. – David Bowie

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work
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Philosophy is the highest music. – Plato

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Music

She was one of those people who said I dont know anything about music, but I know what I like. – Max Beerbohm

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I dont need anybody to market or promote me. If people dont want to hear this music, then its not for them. You cannot please everybody. – Lauryn Hill

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Music

Music cleanses the understanding; inspires it, and lifts it into a realm which it would not reach if it were left to itself. – Henry Ward Beecher

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Education is what most receive, many pass on, and few possess. – Karl Kraus

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Finding some quiet time in your life, I think, is hugely important. – Mariel Hemingway

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By swallowing evil words unsaid, no one has ever harmed his stomach. – Winston Churchill

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To be elected president, you have to do more than tear down your opponents. You have to give the American people a reason to vote for you – a reason to hope – a reason to believe that under your leadership, America will be better. – Mike DeWine

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