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# David J

(1957)   Songwriter   United Kingdom

 **4** quotes in **27** categories

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David J is a songwriter from the United Kingdom, best known for *Budget Book*.

## Quick Facts About David J

Born April 24, 1957

Nationality United Kingdom

Profession Songwriter

Notable works Budget Book

## About David J

David John Haskins, better known as David J, is a British alternative rock musician, producer, and writer. He is the bassist for the gothic rock band Bauhaus and for Love and Rockets.

##  Quotes by David J

> [Life is to short to be little.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-j/life-is-to-short-to-be-little/)

[David J](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-j/)

[Inspirational](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/inspirational/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4ad/david-j-69804_inspirational_life-is-to-short-to-be-little-423258_423258.jpg)

> [Women earn less than men because they are women.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-j/women-earn-less-than-men-because-they-are-women/)

[David J](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-j/)

[Earn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/earn/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/822/david-j-69804_funny_women-earn-less-than-men-because-they-ar_1584436.jpg)

> [Nothing—absolutely nothing—in this life gives you more satisfaction than knowing you’re on the road to success and achievement. And nothing stands as…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-j/nothing-absolutely-nothing-in-this-life-gives-you-more-satisfaction/)

[David J](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-j/)

[Absolutely nothing](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/absolutely-nothing/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a5b/david-j-69804_absolutely-nothing_nothing-absolutely-nothing-in-this-life_2211542.jpg)

> [The gospel always comes to people in cultural robes. There is no such thing as a ‘pure’ gospel, isolated from culture](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-j/the-gospel-always-comes-to-people-in-cultural-robes-there-is-no-such/)

[David J](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-j/)

[Christianity](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/christianity/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f6b/david-j-69804_christianity_the-gospel-always-comes-to-people-in-cul_2569739.jpg)

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