I could never, ever talk to my father. I really loved him, but we couldn’t talk about anything together. There was this really British thing that being even remotely emotional was absolutely verboten.
DAVID BOWIEI’m always amazed that people take what I say seriously. I don’t even take what I am seriously.
More David Bowie Quotes
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I can ask for cigarettes in every language.
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Some people are marching together and some on their own. Others are running, the smaller ones crawl. But some sit in silence.
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I’ve been putting out the fire with gasoline.
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My sexual nature is irrelevant. I’m an actor, I play roles, fragments of myself.
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You would think that a rock star being married to a super-model would be one of the greatest things in the world. It is.
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Secret thinker sometimes listening aloud.
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Comfort comes into your house first as guest, then as a host, then finally as the master.
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I re-invented my image so many times that I’m in denial that I was originally an overweight Korean woman.
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I suspect that dreams are an integral part of existence, with far more use for us than we’ve made of them…The fine line between the dream state and reality is at times, for me, quite grey.
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I’ve come to the realisation that I have absolutely no idea what I’m doing half the time.
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It would be positively boring if minds were in tune.
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I think the only music I didn’t listen to was country and western, and that holds to this day.
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It was fun to be clever.
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I find it easier to write in these little vignettes; if I try to get any more heavy, I find myself out of my league.
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There, in the chords and melodies, is everything I want to say. The words just jolly it along. It’s always been my way of expressing what for me is inexpressible by any other means.
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In your fear, seek only peace. In your fear, seek only love.
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I’m drawn between the light and dark.
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There’s a terror in knowing what the world is about.
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I don’t make changes to confuse anyone. I’m just searching. That’s what causes me to change. I’m just searching for myself.
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I don’t know where I’m going from here, but I promise it won’t be boring.
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Don’t you love the Oxford Dictionary? When I first read it, I thought it was a really really long poem about everything.
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It’s a compulsive need to wreck everything. You might notice there’s a pattern of stripping down and building back up again throughout my life. But I guess that’s how some of us conduct our lives.
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Trust nothing but your own experience.
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Style is about the choices you make to create the aspects of civilization that you wish to uphold.
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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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As you get older, the questions come down to about two or three. How long? And what do I do with the time I’ve got left?
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