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Related It's fun to look at people that are so good at acting that aren't actors, like David Bowie c... VAL KILMER I've got a song on every album, two songs as a matter of fact on every album without Auto-Tune, ... T-PAIN I've always had that attitude about my career: it's something that I do, but it's not my... BUFFY SAINTE-MARIE Are you taking us to the beach?" - Dan Cahill JUDE WATSON It looks ancient," - Amy Cahill JUDE WATSON I'm still a big 'Grey's Anatomy' fan. BROOKE ELLIOTT I used to watch 'Grey's Anatomy' pretty religiously. ERINN HAYES I'm potentially worth a lot of money, but I've got to go and make something that's worth... DANIEL CRAIG I'm ashamed and embarrassed to say that I've read very little of David Foster Wallace's ... BEN FOUNTAIN I think of doing a series as very hard work. But then I've talked to coal miners, and that's... WILLIAM SHATNER Steadman! Any guy that's got Oprah as a girlfriend, I mean that's a good dude. I want to tal... BILLY BUSH As suburbs go, Bromley's not bad. But as David Bowie and Hanif Kureishi have observed, you do wa... TIBOR FISCHER My guitar heroes are Eric Clapton and Jeff Beck and people like that - so I've tried to make an ... TODD RUNDGREN I look at Samoa Joe, and I've told him a number of times that I see his stuff at 'NXT' a... SHAWN MICHAELS I've got one of four known Davy Crocket rifles. It's fantastic just to know it's one of ... PHIL COLLINS Robert Englund's done an amazing job over the years playing Freddy. Everybody that's a fan o... JACKIE EARLE HALEY In my creative life, David Bowie is definitely an enormous influence on me, being one of rock's ... SCOTT WEILAND I'm essentially a humorist and, I think, a pretty good one. I've known all along that 'M... DERF Well, he doesn't make me laugh. I think I've got a fair sense of humour but I can't real... IAN ST. JOHN I'm proud to say that I was that guy playing the character of Dr. Burke on 'Grey's Anato... ISAIAH WASHINGTON Structure that really pays off is all based on emotion. I don't write down an elaborate plan. It... GRAHAM SWIFT It SMELLS ancient," - Dan Cahill JUDE WATSON Palm trees were fanned by a warm, light breeze, and they rolled down their windows to smell the sea. JUDE WATSON I can tell you that you will have your hearts broken more by the people you love than by the people ... MARGARET PETERSON HADDIX I haven't got as much money as some folks, but I've got as much impudence as any of them, an... JOSH BILLINGS Every day is work for me, but it's also a party. I'm the luckiest guy in the world. DIPLO I'm trained as a teacher; that's the only thing I've got a certificate for. QUENTIN BLAKE I think that Phish has been a band, we've all had- I've had a great life growing up and ever... JON FISHMAN As many times as I've seen 'The Merchant of Venice,' I always take Shylock's side. F... JOHN IRVING In my twenties, I thought I was Robert De Niro and I invested all of myself in my acting. But, as I&... MATTHEW RHYS I've been supporting Planned Parenthood all my life. I've even used it myself, back when I h... MARILYN MINTER As I say, you get labelled. To stop all that, I've got to win things - that's the only way y... JAMIE REDKNAPP It's funny, because I've never thought of myself as a Hispanic actor, like in 'American ... YUL VAZQUEZ I honestly don't class myself as a songwriter. I've got 'musician' written on my pas... ROBERT SMITH That's the way I work and one day I won't have the energy to do it, so I think it's alwa... MARC ALMOND My dad, as much as I love him, has one of those signs - 'The Isbell's' - on his front do... JASON ISBELL I have done all the work myself, not assistants. That's why I'm in a wheelchair: I've be... YAYOI KUSAMA The title song of David Bowie's 'Young Americans' is one of his handful of classics, a b... JON LANDAU I definitely still like writing one-liners, but I also think that I've changed a lot in that I... TIG NOTARO At 11, I went to Misha's school for two summers. So when I wasn't in that school, I was taki... SASCHA RADETSKY It's Kennedy's war, Vietnam. Lyndon Johnson got all the flak, but it's Kennedy's war... SALMAN RUSHDIE Let's head out to the ruins." - Dan Cahill ROLAND SMITH I've always been a huge fan of thrillers like David Fincher's 'Se7en.' I am fascinat... EMRAAN HASHMI Stay away from drugs. They're not worth it. I've tried, but there's none of them that... RANDY NEWMAN I don't think I've had a holiday in my entire life that wasn't about my dad's work. KAT DENNINGS I've heard directing talked about as being a benign dictatorship, and I think that's probabl... FELICITY JONES I would love to tell you that it's been absolutely perfect, that I've been a man that's ... A.J. STYLES One of the accidental joys of my writing life has been that I've had some lovely, surprisingly g... ANDRE DUBUS III I actually had the pleasure of meeting David Bowie at his 50th birthday party in New York City. I ha... LOUISE POST I've never been one to look up the ladder. I've always looked down the ladder. As long as th... RON WHITE I've got quite an old-fashioned figure. Back in the Sixties, girls had boobs, a tummy and wide h... JAMEELA JAMIL There's only one reason I would do the kickboxing thing, and that's for myself. I've bee... BILL GOLDBERG I have a recurring nightmare that I wake up in a gutter with nothing. I've had it all my life. T... KEVIN MCCLOUD I don't carry myself as a black person but as a woman that belongs to everybody. After all, it... EARTHA KITT I think we all attract troublemakers; I don't think it's particularly about anyone. I had it... OLLY MURS Writing's still the most difficult job I've ever had - but it's worth it. JOHN GRISHAM I'm an enormous fan of Thomas Bernhard's books, and I like the relentless feeling in his wor... BEN MARCUS I love Sell Out, I think it's great. I love the jingles. The whole thing as an album is a wonder... ROGER DALTREY I'm at the point in my life where I don't want to work as hard. Actually, I've had to ta... ALAN BALL If the guy out in the woods with the Michigan Militia is a real estate negotiator, instead of some c... MICHAEL MOORE I like to think of myself as a 'live life to its fullest' type of guy. SHAUN SIPOS When I started writing, I did have some idealised notion of my dad as a writer. But I have less and ... PAUL THEROUX Ah, there's a director. Astonishing, Spike Lee. A feisty guy, but a guy who's, I think, incr... BRIAN COX I'm the luckiest guy in the world. I never really had a job. I was a football player, then a foo... JOHN MADDEN You think life is a beautiful thing, and you've got to live accordingly. You've got to magni... JON ANDERSON Sometimes I wish I was one of those artists like David Bowie. They're not putting their private ... JOHN GRANT There's nothing that compares with the time spent all by myself on a creation that is all my own... NATE POWELL 'The Host' is very much in the same vein as 'Twilight', and there's clearly a hu... MAX IRONS I don't think of Kurt as 'Kurt Cobain from Nirvana'. I think of him as 'Kurt'. I... DAVE GROHL More and more, there are things in my life that I find hard to say. Like, 'David Bowie and Lorde... TILDA SWINTON You've probably read in People that I'm a nice guy - but when the doctor first told me I had... MICHAEL J. FOX I don't read anything anymore. I don't have the eyesight. I read my own copy, that's all... JOHN GOULD I had no album title, and the album is like a journey in that it's a complete body of work. It... VANESSA CARLTON I think, before 'Watchmen,' I was the guy from 'Grey's Anatomy' who's a pret... JEFFREY DEAN MORGAN It's one of these things that I've been struck by for so long about America. You know, this ... GEOFF DYER I don't see myself only as a member of the New Orleans community. I see myself as a part of the ... IRVIN MAYFIELD One of the big things that if you've got a guy who is doing things that other people could view ... DYLAN BAKER I always find Victoria's Secret models a bit weird. EDIE CAMPBELL I think of other artists as generous when I get inspired by their work. That's why I like curati... NATE LOWMAN People either think I'm this totally savage, idiot-savant genius guy who's lucked out or the... IRVINE WELSH I'm not particularly affable in real life, I have to tell you. I've got that side to me, of ... MARTIN FREEMAN I've always looked at filmmaking as a lifestyle. There is no decision of when you go to work. It... BALTASAR KORMAKUR It's never going to get better than working opposite an actor like Jeff Bridges. That's as g... SAM ELLIOTT We're gonna release a studio album probably a year from now and we've got these recordings t... JAMES YOUNG Like every other car guy, I've watched 'The Fast and the Furious,' and I want to go out ... TIM DUNCAN You wonder why I only talk about my personal life. But that's all I've ever done. GABRIEL IGLESIAS It is a lot of responsibility. But I enjoy being a father. That's one of the best parts of my li... T.I. I think that reading is always active. As a writer, you can only go so far; the reader meets you hal... RUTH REICHL We've gone overboard on every Queen album. But that's Queen. FREDDIE MERCURY I've had grand pianos that are more expensive than, like, a year's worth of rent. LADY GAGA It's gone on my whole life, this David and Goliath syndrome that a lot of these smaller guys alw... KEVIN NASH My character Esteban is a guy who really didn't think he was gonna be there at this point in his... ESAI MORALES It's really odd that I've got this kind of sullen reputation - I never saw myself that way. IRVINE WELSH Milton Friedman. Friedman had a solid MV = PQ doctrine from which he deviated very little all his li... PAUL SAMUELSON 'Family Guy's got a strong fanbase, man, like no other. It's great. Everywhere around th... MILA KUNIS Tobey's a mellow, cool guy. He's just a good guy. I know that's not the answer you want,... NEIL PATRICK HARRIS It's kind of like a college degree... when you get one, no one can take it from you. When you ge... LUKE BRYAN Coach Wooden, when he speaks, you listen. I've taken a lot of things from him and his little blu... KEVIN LOVE It's important to be gentle about my routines. I've learned that the hard way. When I'm ... LISA EDELSTEIN We titled it, 'You Should Be Here,' for one, because just how special that song is, and I th... COLE SWINDELL
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DAVID BOWIE I never thought I would be such a family-oriented guy; I didn't think that was part of my makeup... DAVID BOWIE I'm very good at what I do, and I don't turn my hand to something unless I'm very good a... DAVID BOWIE I'm very at ease, and I like it. I never thought I would be such a family-oriented guy; I didn... DAVID BOWIE I'm a born librarian with a sex drive DAVID BOWIE Don't let me hear you say life takes you nowhere, angel. - Golden Years DAVID BOWIE What is the quality you most like in a man? The ability to return books. DAVID BOWIE Once you lose that sense of wonder at being alive, you're pretty much on the way out... DAVID BOWIE Make the best of every moment. We’re not evolving. We’re not going anywhere. DAVID BOWIE There's a taste in my mouth and it's no taste at all. - Queen Bitch DAVID BOWIE When I looked in her eyes they were blue but nobody home. - Scarey Monsters (and Super... DAVID BOWIE Some make you sing and some make you scream, One makes you wish that you'd never been seen. DAVID BOWIE And I don't care what anybody says; I like doing it, and it's what I shall continue to do DAVID BOWIE Confront a corpse at least once. The absolute absence of life is the most disturbing and challenging... DAVID BOWIE We can be "heroes" just for one day. - "Heroes" DAVID BOWIE No more free steps to heaven. - It's No Game DAVID BOWIE We can be heroes just for one day DAVID BOWIE HEROES I didn't feel the need to rebel as a teenager. From age nine to 16, I went to school in Montreux... ANGELA BOWIE Salary arbitration is probably in place - was put in place then and probably is in place now - becau... BOWIE KUHN During my childhood in Cyprus, the British talked about the Cypriots as if the Cypriots were outside... ANGELA BOWIE We think that it is clearly being directed against our company. If it's truly a worthy cause, then i... CATHERINE BOWIE We felt there was so much misinformation being put out about the company that it was time to stand u... CATHERINE BOWIE We really haven't decided everything we are going to do. None of it will be occurring at ratepayer e... CATHERINE BOWIE To add the cost of (a new water) project to the cost of buying out the company would not save ratepa... CATHERINE BOWIE We're concerned an unfair standard is being applied as to cleanup. CATHERINE BOWIE Being a grandparent doesn't interest me whatsoever. Babies are all right if they're your own... ANGELA BOWIE The trumpet is forceful. LESTER BOWIE Even though she didn't qualify, she was still so happy with her ride and will go to the championship... ANNE BOWIE I go to support her at every show and as a trainer, we can coach all the way up until the riders act... ANNE BOWIE She is 100-percent committed to her sport. She is as devoted as any instructor of any sport would wa... ANNE BOWIE I don't know how much love David felt - I suspect very little. My main appeal to him was as a nu... ANGELA BOWIE