Speak in extremes, it’ll save you time.
DAVID BOWIEThere’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.
More David Bowie Quotes
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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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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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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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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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Time may change me, but I can’t trace time.
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You should turn around at the end of the day and say I really like that piece of work, or that piece of work sucked. Not, was that popular or wasn’t it popular?
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Put on your red shoes, and dance the blues.
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I’m not sure whether it is me changing my mind, or whether I lie a lot.
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Look up here, I’m in heaven.
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Turn and face the strange.
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There’s a terror in knowing what the world is about.
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I was studying Tibetan Buddhism when I was quite young, again influenced by Kerouac.
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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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It’s a compulsive need to wreck everything. You might notice there’s a pattern of stripping down and building back up again throughout my life. But I guess that’s how some of us conduct our lives.
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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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