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.
DAVID BOWIEI 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.
More David Bowie Quotes
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Look up here, I’m in heaven.
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I’m always amazed that people take what I say seriously. I don’t even take what I am seriously.
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You can’t stand still on one point for your entire life.
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I’m drawn between the light and dark.
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Time takes a cigarette, puts it in your mouth.
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For me a chameleon is something that disguises itself to look as much like its environment as possible. I always thought I did exactly the opposite of that.
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Make the best of every moment. We’re not evolving. We’re not going anywhere.
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You should turn around at the end of the day and say I really like that piece of work, or that piece of work sucked. Not, was that popular or wasn’t it popular?
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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’m not sure whether it is me changing my mind, or whether I lie a lot.
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Time may change me, but I can’t trace time.
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I don’t have stylistic loyalty. That’s why people perceive me changing all the time. But there is a real continuity in my subject matter. As an artist of artifice, I do believe I have more integrity than any one of my contemporaries.
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I have found myself deeply, deeply intrigued by the ska-punk scene. It’s such an expressive form of popular music, it’s so real, it’s got so much life: it’s the most vital music in the world.
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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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It’s only forever, Not long at all.
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