Can do Quote by David Bowie
“I have to take total control myself. I can't let anybody else do anything, for I find that I can do things better for me. I don't want to get other people playing with what they think that I'm trying to do.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: 1990s interview with David Bowie, 1995
The speaker insists on self‑control, believing personal effort yields better results than delegating.
In simple terms: Insists on personal control for better outcomes.
Key Takeaway
Take charge of your own work.
Themes
control
self‑reliance
perfectionism
autonomy
Mood
determined
serious
assertive
Type
motivational
philosophical
When to use this quote
- project management
- entrepreneurship
- creative production
Key Concepts
leadership
efficiency
self‑management
Questions to Reflect On
- When is it better to trust others?
- How does perfectionism limit progress?
A Different Perspective
Over‑control can stifle collaboration and growth.
