It makes me sad when I see artists who come alive when they go onstage, because, gee, I really come alive when I’m home.
DAVID BOWIELook up here, I’m in heaven.
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She asked for my love and I gave her a dangerous mind.
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In your fear, seek only peace. In your fear, seek only love.
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Tomorrow belongs to those who can hear it coming.
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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.
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Everything we look at and choose is some way of expressing how we want to be perceived.
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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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The moment you know you know you know.
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You can’t stand still on one point for your entire life.
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There’s a terror in knowing what the world is about.
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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.
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I 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.
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There’s a thing that just as you go to sleep, if you keep your elbows elevated that you will never go below the dream stage. And I’ve used that quite a lot and it keeps me dreaming much longer than if I just relaxed.
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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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I’ll place my love beneath the stars.
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If I never wake again, I certainly will have lived while I was alive.
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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 find it easier to write in these little vignettes; if I try to get any more heavy, I find myself out of my league.
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Never bored, so I’ll never get old.
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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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I was always accused of being cold and unfeeling. It was because I was intimidated about touching people.
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Don’t you love the Oxford Dictionary? When I first read it, I thought it was a really really long poem about everything.
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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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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 don’t make changes to confuse anyone. I’m just searching. That’s what causes me to change. I’m just searching for myself.
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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.
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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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