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I hate albums that are really happy. When I am really happy, I don’t like to hear happy albums, and when I am really sad I don’t wanna hear happy albums… and I tend to gravitate towards the lonely and isolated anyway when I write.

David Bowie

The truth is of course is that there is no journey. We are arriving and departing all at the same time.
DAVID BOWIE

Arrival Journey Time Truth
All art is unstable. Its meaning is not necessarily that implied by the author. There is no authoritative voice. There are only multiple readings.
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Art Author Necessary Reading Stability Voice
I was studying Tibetan Buddhism when I was quite young, again influenced by Kerouac.
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Buddhism Influence Myself Quite Study Young
Comfort comes into your house first as guest, then as a host, then finally as the master.
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Comfortable Home Master Yourself
It’s only forever, Not long at all.
DAVID BOWIE

Forever Long One Liner Time
I’m drawn between the light and dark.
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Darkness Light Myself
Rock has always been the devil’s music… I believe that rock & roll is dangerous… I feel that we’re only heralding something even darker than ourselves.
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Believe Darkness Devil Music Ourselves
Time may change me, but I can’t trace time.
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Change Myself Time Trace
Tomorrow belongs to those who can hear it coming.
DAVID BOWIE

Come Future Hear
I think the only music I didn’t listen to was country and western, and that holds to this day.
DAVID BOWIE

Country Hold Listening Music Myself Thinking Western
Heathenism is a state of mind. You can take it that I’m referring to one who does not see his world. He has no mental light. He destroys almost unwittingly. He cannot feel any Gods presence in his life. He is the 21st century man.
DAVID BOWIE

Feeling God Man Mindset Myself Presence State World
You can begin really looking for a relationship . . . when you can (appreciate) the whole concept of giving to someone, not just taking.
DAVID BOWIE

Concept Generosity Relationship Yourself
In my madness I see your face in mine.
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Face Madness Myself See
There’s a terror in knowing what the world is about.
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Fear Terror World
Trust nothing but your own experience.
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Experience Independent Trust Yourself
Confront a corpse at least once. The absolute absence of life is the most disturbing and challenging confrontation you will ever have.
DAVID BOWIE

Body Challenge Death Disturb Life Yourself

I hate albums that are really happy. When I am really happy, I don’t like to hear happy albums, and when I am really sad I don’t wanna hear happy albums… and I tend to gravitate towards the lonely and isolated anyway when I write.

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I hate albums that are really happy. When I am really happy, I don’t like to hear happy albums, and when I am really sad I don’t wanna hear happy albums… and I tend to gravitate towards the lonely and isolated anyway when I write.

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