More from David Bowie
I’ve never responded well to entrenched negative thinking.
David BowieDavid Bowie I’m just an individual who doesn’t feel that I need to have somebody qualify my work in any particular way. I’m working for me.
David BowieDavid Bowie I could never, ever talk to my father. I really loved him, but we couldn’t talk about anything together. There was this really British thing that being even remotely emotional was absolutely verboten.
David BowieDavid Bowie Tomorrow belongs to those who can hear it coming.
David BowieDavid Bowie 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.
David BowieDavid Bowie I was studying Tibetan Buddhism when I was quite young, again influenced by Kerouac.
David BowieDavid Bowie Make the best of every moment. We’re not evolving. We’re not going anywhere.
David BowieDavid Bowie The media is either our salvation or our death.
David BowieDavid Bowie I don’t make changes to confuse anyone. I’m just searching. That’s what causes me to change. I’m just searching for myself.
David BowieDavid Bowie 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 BowieDavid Bowie I’m drawn between the light and dark.
David BowieDavid Bowie 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.
David BowieDavid Bowie Speak in extremes, it’ll save you time.
David BowieDavid Bowie There’s a starman waiting in the sky, he’d like to come and meet us, but he thinks he’d blow our minds.
David BowieDavid Bowie Time may change me, but I can’t trace time.
David BowieDavid Bowie 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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Original quotes
From our community writers
I managed to cut myself loose and while there was pain – there weren’t any blood.
Jenny WinbladhJenny Winbladh Free will exist only in a confused mind.
Frode GaslandFrode Gasland If you are true to yourself, you are already a winner.
Alex DanielAlex Daniel You deserve words that remind you of your value.
Saif Ali ManganSaif Ali Mangan Do always wonder about your worth and remind yourself that even roses have their own thorns.
Megan LaoMegan Lao I’m like sugar in the coffee. Stir me and I’ll dissolve into you.
BelaBela Plans have changed. Life looks different. & now we’re all figuring it out as we go.
Tanya GillTanya Gill Be loyal to those loyal to you.
Sonya TeclaiSonya Teclai
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More on boredom
I never really studied business in school. I kind of wish I had, but how boring is that?
Mick JaggerMick Jagger Remember that, however patient your study, you will never in adult life learn any language perfectly; the best you can hope for is to be a bore.
Evelyn WaughEvelyn Waugh What if it’s boring – or if it’s not boring, it might be too revealing, or worse, it might be too revealing and still be boring.
Lily TomlinLily Tomlin I haven’t been to rehab, I don’t do anything eccentric – I’m really boring.
Katherine HeiglKatherine Heigl How mundane it is for us to realize that we are all breathing under the same sky.
Daisy BernardezDaisy Bernardez I just get bored easily. As I’m sure other people do too.
PinkPink Get bored with your past, it’s over!
Caroline MyssCaroline Myss Never bored, so I’ll never get old.
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