Absolutes Quote by David Bowie
“I think getting married and then running away for 10 months would be an absolute disaster.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Rolling Stone, 1975
Marriage followed by abrupt abandonment leads to chaos; commitment requires stability and planning.
In simple terms: Leaving a marriage quickly creates disaster.
Commit before making big life changes.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- marriage
- long‑term projects
- relocation
- career moves
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What makes a commitment worth keeping?
- How can you prepare for potential fallout?
The quote may exaggerate; some separations are mutual and healthy.