Every time I've made a radical change it's helped me feel buoyant as an artist — 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 didn't say that wearing a glamorization of the rock artist was any truer from the other thing. — 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
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
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
When you are an artist you can turn your hand to anything, in any style. Once you have the tools then all… — 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
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
On "Tonight" I think I was torn dreadfully between writing what I wanted to write, but keeping it in a style that… — David Bowie Copy Share Image
I cannot with any real integrity perform songs I've done for 25 years. I don't need the money. What I need is… — David Bowie Copy Share Image
And it's always the same kind of artist, I think, who has more enjoyment being slightly on the outside of things, who… — 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
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
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
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
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
I don't see any boundaries between any of the art forms. I think they all inter-relate completely. — 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
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 are times when I prefer a cerebral moment with an artist, and I'll just enjoy the wit of a Picabia or… — David Bowie Copy Share Image
I don't have stylistic loyalty. That's why people perceive me changing all the time. But there is a real continuity in my… — David Bowie Copy Share Image
I have absolutely no interest in rock and roll. I'm just being David Bowie. Mick Jagger is rock and roll. I mean,… — 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
