I suppose for me as an artist it wasn't always just about expressing my work; I really wanted, more than anything else,… — David Bowie Copy Share Image
I felt I really wanted to back off from music completely and just work within the visual arts in some way. I… — David Bowie Copy Share Image
It always felt like you were trying too hard to look like the audience or something. That whole thing about the artistic… — David Bowie Copy Share Image
Art was, seriously, the only thing I'd ever wanted to own. It has always been for me a stable nourishment. I use… — David Bowie Copy Share Image
I'm rather kind of old school, thinking that when an artist does his work, it's no longer his... I just see what… — David Bowie Copy Share Image
There seem to be a lot of black artists making very good videos that I'm surprised aren't being used on MTV. — David Bowie Copy Share Image
All art is unstable. Its meaning is not necessarily that implied by the author. There is no authoritative voice. There are only… — David Bowie Copy Share Image
Every time I've made a radical change it's helped me feel buoyant as an artist — David Bowie Copy Share Image
There's just some dysfunctionalism with artists. There are good things and bad things about being an artist, and the good thing is,… — David Bowie Copy Share Image
I didn't say that wearing a glamorization of the rock artist was any truer from the other thing. — David Bowie Copy Share Image
I think it all comes back to being very selfish as an artist. I mean, I really do just write and record… — David Bowie Copy Share Image
Oooh, fashion, we are the goon squad and were coming to town, beep beep. — David Bowie Copy Share Image
Fame, what you like is in the Limo. Fame, what you get is no tomorrow. — David Bowie Copy Share Image
I've started doing book reviews for Barnes & Noble! They saw that I did a lot of book reviews on the site,… — David Bowie Copy Share Image
I'm rather kind of old school, thinking that when an artist does his work it's no longer his. — David Bowie Copy Share Image
It makes me sad when I see artists who come alive when they go onstage, because, gee, I really come alive when… — David Bowie Copy Share Image
From my standpoint, being an artist, I want to see what the new construction is between artist and audience. — David Bowie Copy Share Image
I don't see any boundaries between any of the art forms. I think they all inter-relate completely. — David Bowie Copy Share Image
All art really does is keep you focused on questions of humanity, and it really is about how do we get on… — David Bowie Copy Share Image
If I put faith in medication, if I can smile a crooked smile, if I can talk on television, if I can… — David Bowie Copy Share Image
I turned myself to face me, but I've never caught a glimpse of how the others must see the faker. — David Bowie Copy Share Image
I'm not sure that an art career would have any benefit for me; I'm not sure it's what I want. I don't… — David Bowie Copy Share Image
Songwriting as an art is a bit archaic now. Just writing a song is not good enough. — David Bowie Copy Share Image
I don't crave applause. I'm not one of those guys who comes alive on stage. I'm much more alive at home, I think. — David Bowie Copy Share Image
I'm not sure whether it is me changing my mind, or whether I lie a lot. — David Bowie Copy Share Image
I do some kind of work, whether writing or painting or recording, on a daily basis. And it's so essential that when I'm involved… — David Bowie Copy Share Image
To not be modest about it, you'll find that with only a couple of exceptions, most of the musicians that I've worked with have… — David Bowie Copy Share Image
I went mainstream in a major way with the song "Let's Dance." And what I found I had done was put a box around… — David Bowie Copy Share Image
“Keep your 'lectric eye on me babe Put your ray gun to my head Press your space face close to mine, love Freak out… — David Bowie Copy Share Image
I'm in awe of the universe, but I don't necessarily believe there's an intelligence or agent behind it. I do have a passion for… — David Bowie Copy Share Image
TV has eaten up everything else, and Warhol films are all that are left, which is fabulous. Pork could become the next I Love… — David Bowie Copy Share Image
“My brain hurt like a warehouse It had no room to spare I had to cram so many things to store everything in there… — David Bowie Copy Share Image
I suppose for me as an artist it wasn't always just about expressing my work; I really wanted, more than anything else, to contribute… — David Bowie Copy Share Image
... And these children that you spit on as they try to change their worlds are immune to your consultations. They're quite aware of… — David Bowie Copy Share Image