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 BOWIETrust nothing but your own experience.
More David Bowie Quotes
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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.
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Time takes a cigarette, puts it in your mouth.
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Make the best of every moment. We’re not evolving. We’re not going anywhere.
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Trust nothing but your own experience.
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I suspect that dreams are an integral part of existence, with far more use for us than we’ve made of them…The fine line between the dream state and reality is at times, for me, quite grey.
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I can ask for cigarettes in every language.
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People look to me to see what the spirit of the Seventies is.
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I’m drawn between the light and dark.
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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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I’m regarded quite asexually by a lot of people. And the people that understand me the best are nearer to what I understand about me.
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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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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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Everything we look at and choose is some way of expressing how we want to be perceived.
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Style is about the choices you make to create the aspects of civilization that you wish to uphold.
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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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I re-invented my image so many times that I’m in denial that I was originally an overweight Korean woman.
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Secret thinker sometimes listening aloud.
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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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Once you lose that sense of wonder at being alive, you’re pretty much on the way out.
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I met my wife because we were both going out with the same guy.
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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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The only art I’ll ever study is stuff I can steal from.
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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 think fame itself is not a rewarding thing. The most you can say is that it gets you a seat in restaurants.
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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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Time may change me, but I can’t trace time.
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