More from David Bowie
Style is about the choices you make to create the aspects of civilization that you wish to uphold.
David BowieDavid Bowie You can begin really looking for a relationship . . . when you can (appreciate) the whole concept of giving to someone, not just taking.
David BowieDavid Bowie She asked for my love and I gave her a dangerous mind.
David BowieDavid Bowie My sexual nature is irrelevant. I’m an actor, I play roles, fragments of myself.
David BowieDavid Bowie The moment you know you know you know.
David BowieDavid Bowie I’m not a prophet or a stone aged man, just a mortal with potential of a superman. I’m living on.
David BowieDavid Bowie Religion is for people who fear hell, spirituality is for people who have been there.
David BowieDavid Bowie 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.
David BowieDavid Bowie I was always accused of being cold and unfeeling. It was because I was intimidated about touching people.
David BowieDavid Bowie Fame can take interesting men and thrust mediocrity upon them.
David BowieDavid Bowie Never bored, so I’ll never get old.
David BowieDavid Bowie I always had a repulsive sort of need to be something more than human.
David BowieDavid Bowie I can ask for cigarettes in every language.
David BowieDavid Bowie There’s a terror in knowing what the world is about.
David BowieDavid Bowie You can’t stand still on one point for your entire life.
David BowieDavid Bowie 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.
David BowieDavid Bowie
Original quotes
From our community writers
And in the end when the money is gone – will you still stay it was worth it.
M.K. StandbyM.K. Standby My soul speaks a language, only you can understand.
Ginnie BaleGinnie Bale In another life, you kept your word, and forever’s still ours for the taking.
Harriet SelinaHarriet Selina Journey with struggle becomes a great tale in the future.
Carla StokesCarla Stokes I’m not asking that you take the bullet for me. I wish you’d shoot first.
Danielle MontgomeryDanielle Montgomery A rainy day is the perfect excuse to explore deeper feelings.
Emily BockEmily Bock Stop taking care of everyone else before you take care of yourself.
Claire VinsonClaire Vinson Music is a weed, we all fallen souls are high on.
Ananya BhaskarAnanya Bhaskar
Meet the writers
More on boredom
I would not miss your face, your neck, your hands, your limbs, your bosom and certain other of your charms. Indeed, not to become boring by naming them all, I could do without you, Chloe, altogether.
MartialMartial In the U.S., you have to be a deviant or die of boredom.
William S. BurroughsWilliam S. Burroughs God help us if we ever take the theater out of the auction business or anything else. It would be an awfully boring world.
A. Alfred TaubmanA. Alfred Taubman The secret of boring people lies in telling them everything.
Anton ChekhovAnton Chekhov I have the impression that if he didn’t complicate his life so needlessly, he would die of boredom.
Boris PasternakBoris Pasternak There is nothing more awful, insulting, and depressing than banality.
Anton ChekhovAnton Chekhov Cabbage soup and barley. They’re Russia’s national food. Both excellent in their way, but a shade monotonous.
Alexander PushkinAlexander Pushkin When the life is monotonous , even grief is a welcome event.
Maxim GorkyMaxim Gorky