Confront a corpse at least once. The absolute absence of life is the most disturbing and challenging confrontation you will ever have.
DAVID BOWIEAll art is unstable. Its meaning is not necessarily that implied by the author. There is no authoritative voice. There are only multiple readings.
More David Bowie Quotes
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Religion is for people who fear hell, spirituality is for people who have been there.
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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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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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Comfort comes into your house first as guest, then as a host, then finally as the master.
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I’ve never responded well to entrenched negative thinking.
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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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Make the best of every moment. We’re not evolving. We’re not going anywhere.
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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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I always had a repulsive sort of need to be something more than human.
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I think the only music I didn’t listen to was country and western, and that holds to this day.
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Put on your red shoes, and dance the blues.
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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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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.
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The minute you know you’re on safe ground, you’re dead.
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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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