"I Pity the Fool" is a song originally recorded by Bobby Bland in 1961 for Duke Records. The song was credited to Deadric Malone, a pseudonym of Duke Records owner Don Robey. David Bowie covered it under the name The Manish Boys in 1965 and it was released as his second single.
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Famous quotes containing the words pity and/or fool:
“And what I pity in you is something human,
The old incurable untimeliness,
Only begetter of all ills that are.”
—Robert Frost (1874–1963)
“Any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of some sense to know how to lie well.”
—Samuel Butler (1835–1902)