Robert Hilburn In the role of Ziggy Stardust, Bowie seemed in 1972 like a strange alien creature, not so much coming from another planet as from a future age. His purpose: to warn us about a dangerous society where values were to be turned inside out. – Robert Hilburn Age Quotes Alien Quotes Bowie Quotes Coming Quotes Creature Quotes Dangerous Quotes Future Quotes Planet Quotes Purpose Quotes Role Quotes Society Quotes Stardust Quotes Strange Quotes Values Quotes Warn Quotes Ziggy Quotes Take any celebrity – all we really know is what they choose to tell us or what they show us in public. David Bowie, who spent most of the ’70s establishing himself as a master of psychological disguises, is spending the ’80s trying to convince us that he’s just a regular fella – or at least as close to one as a millionaire pop star can be.
Sinead Burke I really never saw an obstacle for me in taking leadership positions because, in a very ridiculous way, I thought, ‘If Mary Robinson can do it then why can’t I?’ – Sinead Burke
Jeremy Rifkin One thing I’ve learned over these last 30 or 40 years is that people make history. There’s no fait accompli to any of this. – Jeremy Rifkin
Chade-Meng Tan I was always very different from the other kids. I have an I.Q. of 156. I didn’t play sports. I thought big. I thought I could achieve great things. I don’t want to sound megalomaniac, but my whole life is about doing something for the world, from as far back as I can remember. – Chade-Meng Tan
Amanda Gorman To hone my voice, I read everything, from books to cereal boxes, three times: once for fun, the second time to learn something new about the writing craft, and the third time was to improve that piece. – Amanda Gorman
Puneet Issar It is very difficult to shoot mythological shows. The costumes and the make up are very time consuming… It definitely takes a toll on the body. – Puneet Issar
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