A lot of people provide me with quotes. They suggest all kinds of things to say and I do, really, because I'm… — David Bowie Copy Share Image
The only real failure is trying to second-guess the taste of an audience. Nothing comes out of that except a kind of… — David Bowie Copy Share Image
In fact, in Europe, I'm more kind of this bloke what writes lots of stuff. — 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 would be my guess that Madonna is not a very happy woman. From my own experience, having gone through persona changes… — David Bowie Copy Share Image
I guess a certain contingent of the musicians in London at the beginning of the '70s were fed up with denim and… — 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 liked rock music, I kind of moved into that sphere, somehow thinking that somewhere along the line I'd be able to… — David Bowie Copy Share Image
I think I quite desperately wanted to have that kind of special companionship [like marriage ] . . . a special relationship,… — David Bowie Copy Share Image
I thought that I could do some kind of vehicle involving rock musicals and presenting rock and characters and storyline in a… — David Bowie Copy Share Image
Rather than really have, like a close relationship to anything that's coming out today, people are just, they've got it on as… — David Bowie Copy Share Image
I couldn't have written things like 'Low' and 'Heroes,' those particular albums, if it hadn't have been for Berlin and the kind… — David Bowie Copy Share Image
A song has to take on character, shape, body and influence people to an extent that they use it for their own… — David Bowie Copy Share Image
You write down a paragraph or two describing several different subjects creating a kind of story ingredients-list, I suppose, and then cut… — David Bowie Copy Share Image
I'm well past the age where I'm acceptable. You get to a certain age and you are forbidden access. You're not going… — David Bowie Copy Share Image
It's much easier for me to say that, the kind of music I didn't listen to was pretty much that. I mean… — David Bowie Copy Share Image
There's a schizoid streak within the family anyway so I dare say that I'm affected by that. The majority of the people… — David Bowie Copy Share Image
The name Bowie just appealed to me when I was younger. I was into a kind of heavy philosophy thing when I… — David Bowie Copy Share Image
I kind of miss that "becoming" stage, as most times you really don't know what's around the corner. Now, of course, I've… — David Bowie Copy Share Image
I think Lindsay Kemp really introduced me to the work of Jean Genet, and through that, I kind of kept re-educating myself… — David Bowie Copy Share Image
Some of us, I think, us small, pompous arty ones probably read too much George Steiner and kind of got the idea… — David Bowie Copy Share Image
I think that we have created a new kind of person in a way. We have created a child who will be… — David Bowie Copy Share Image
And I saw the sax line-up that he had behind him and I thought, I'm going to learn the saxophone. When I… — David Bowie Copy Share Image
I have a very strong paternal streak. I'm a born father...I get such enjoyment out of being with children. Now they are… — David Bowie Copy Share Image
I wanted to be Gerry Mulligan, only, see, I didn't have any kind of technique. So I thought, well, baritone sax is… — 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
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
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
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
“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
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
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
“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
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
... 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
I think the first song I ever wrote ... was called "Can't Help Thinking About Me." That's an illuminating little piece, isn't it? — David Bowie Copy Share
I've come to the realizations that I have absolutely no idea what I'm doing half the time. — David Bowie Copy Share
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