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?
DAVID BOWIEConfront a corpse at least once. The absolute absence of life is the most disturbing and challenging confrontation you will ever have.
More David Bowie Quotes
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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.
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I met my wife because we were both going out with the same guy.
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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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Put on your red shoes, and dance the blues.
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Look up here, I’m in heaven.
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Fame can take interesting men and thrust mediocrity upon them.
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Time may change me, but I can’t trace time.
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I find only freedom in the realms of eccentricity.
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Trust nothing but your own experience.
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Make the best of every moment. We’re not evolving. We’re not going anywhere.
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It was fun to be clever.
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Never bored, so I’ll never get old.
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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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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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Time takes a cigarette, puts it in your mouth.
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The truth is of course is that there is no journey. We are arriving and departing all at the same time.
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You can’t stand still on one point for your entire life.
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Tomorrow belongs to those who can hear it coming.
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On the other hand, what I like my music to do to me is awaken the ghosts inside of me. Not the demons, you understand, but the ghosts.
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I’ve been putting out the fire with gasoline.
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The moment you know you know you know.
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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 what they’re going through.
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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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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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If I never wake again, I certainly will have lived while I was alive.
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I’m very shy. That’s probably one of the reasons I got so heavily into drugs.
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