All art is unstable. Its meaning is not necessarily that implied by the author. There is no authoritative voice. There are only multiple readings.
DAVID BOWIEI 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.
More David Bowie Quotes
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Once you lose that sense of wonder at being alive, you’re pretty much on the way out.
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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 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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Speak in extremes, it’ll save you time.
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Religion is for people who fear hell, spirituality is for people who have been there.
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In your fear, seek only peace. In your fear, seek only love.
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I’ve been putting out the fire with gasoline.
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Turn and face the strange.
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My sexual nature is irrelevant. I’m an actor, I play roles, fragments of myself.
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And I think my spaceship knows which way to go.
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The media is either our salvation or our death.
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Confront a corpse at least once. The absolute absence of life is the most disturbing and challenging confrontation you will ever have.
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It’s only forever, Not long at all.
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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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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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