Knows Quotes by David Bowie

13 Knows quotes by David Bowie

If you’re curious about how Bowie framed awareness, this modest set of thirteen lines gives you a quick taste of his lyrical insight.

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You'd like to know me well, but I've got things inside my head that even I can't face.

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The people who don't know so much about me regard me more sexually.

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The minute you know you're on safe ground, you're dead

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And I think my spaceship knows which way to go.

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Rebel, rebel, you've torn your dress. Rebel, rebel, your face is a mess. Rebel, rebel, how could they know? Hot tramp, I…

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You know, I don't feel fifty. I feel not a day over forty-nine. It's incredible. I'm bouncy, I feel bouncy.

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The best DJs in the world know how to pull in music from all over the place and make it work as…

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For here, am I sitting in a tin can, far above the world. Planet Earth is blue, and there's nothing I can…

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A lot of people that I know are bugged with the idea that they have got to have an audience, or they…

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I'm wary of the word glam because I think that became the all-inclusive term with for any bloke with lipstick on, which…

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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…

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We were terribly excited, and I think we took it on our shoulders that we were creating the 21st century in 1971.…

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If I hadn't had my children, I would have been discouraged a lot quicker. It would have been much more easy for…

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“My brain hurt like a warehouse It had no room to spare I had to cram so many things to store everything in there…

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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…

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... And these children that you spit on as they try to change their worlds are immune to your consultations. They're quite aware of…

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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?

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I've come to the realizations that I have absolutely no idea what I'm doing half the time.

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I never really felt like a rock singer or a rock star or whatever.

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