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“If I put faith in medication, if I can smile a crooked smile, if I can talk on television, if I can walk an empty mile.”

David Bowie

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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.

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No more free steps to heaven.

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I'm not sure whether it is me changing my mind, or whether I lie a lot.

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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…

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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…

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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…

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“Keep your 'lectric eye on me babe Put your ray gun to my head Press your space face close to mine, love Freak out…

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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…

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TV has eaten up everything else, and Warhol films are all that are left, which is fabulous. Pork could become the next I Love…

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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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True works of art contain their own theory and give us the measurement according to which we should judge them.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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Before Noah, men having only water to drink, could not find the truth. Accordingly...they became abominably wicked, and they were justly exterminated by the…

Benjamin Franklin

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“Hear the sum of the whole matter in the compass of one brief word — every art possessed by man comes from Prometheus.”

Aeschylus

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I think most artists feel like they're outside society - no matter how many accolades they receive, or how much money is in your…

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The capacity to be puzzled is the premise of all creation, be it in art or in science.

Erich Fromm

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That's the great secret of creativity. You treat ideas like cats: you make them follow you.

Ray Bradbury

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“So, really," continued Jacob as if this were perfectly normal to expound on art in these circumstances, "when you think about it, the artists…

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“There are two options in art; either to adopt philosophical life by dissecting art, or to write your own philosophical life and claim it…

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The house has to serve comfort. The work of art is revolutionary; the house is conservative.

Adolf Loos

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During human progress, every science is evolved out of its corresponding art.

Herbert Spencer

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In literature and art memory is a synonym for invention. It is the life-blood of imagination, which faints and dies when the veins are…

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I think a business guy is different from an artist. They walk different paths. Artists create the best outputs when they're having fun. And…

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