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David Bowie

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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Album Gravity Happiness Hate Isolation Lonely Music Myself Sad
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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Myself People Quite Regard Understand
The moment you know you know you know.
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Moments Time Yourself
Look up here, I’m in heaven.
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Heaven Myself
There’s a starman waiting in the sky, he’d like to come and meet us, but he thinks he’d blow our minds.
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Blow Man Mindset Ourselves Stardom Thinking Wait
You can’t stand still on one point for your entire life.
DAVID BOWIE

Life Stand Yourself
Fame can take interesting men and thrust mediocrity upon them.
DAVID BOWIE

Average Fame Interest Man
I was studying Tibetan Buddhism when I was quite young, again influenced by Kerouac.
DAVID BOWIE

Buddhism Influence Myself Quite Study Young
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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Change Children Consultation Quite Try World Yourself
I’m not sure whether it is me changing my mind, or whether I lie a lot.
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Change Lying Mindset Myself
Speak in extremes, it’ll save you time.
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Advice Save Talk Time Yourself
I find only freedom in the realms of eccentricity.
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Finding Freedom Myself
I met my wife because we were both going out with the same guy.
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Myself Wife
I don’t have stylistic loyalty. That’s why people perceive me changing all the time. But there is a real continuity in my subject matter. As an artist of artifice, I do believe I have more integrity than any one of my contemporaries.
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Artist Believe Integrity Loyalty Myself People Reality Style Time
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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Build Compulsion Life Live Notice Ourselves Pattern
Put on your red shoes, and dance the blues.
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Appearance Dance Fashion Instagram Captions Shoes
I’m very shy. That’s probably one of the reasons I got so heavily into drugs.
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Drugs heavy Myself Reason
And I think my spaceship knows which way to go.
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Journey Myself Thinking Way
I can ask for cigarettes in every language.
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Funny Language Myself Smoking
In my madness I see your face in mine.
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Face Madness Myself See
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 BOWIE

Deep Expression Intrigue Life Music Myself World
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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Expression Happiness Joy Method Myself
Religion is for people who fear hell, spirituality is for people who have been there.
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Fear People Religion Spiritual
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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Fame Reward Thinking Yourself
I’ll place my love beneath the stars.
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Myself Place Stardom
I’m always amazed that people take what I say seriously. I don’t even take what I am seriously.
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Amazing Myself People Serious
I was always accused of being cold and unfeeling. It was because I was intimidated about touching people.
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Cold Fear Feeling Intimation People Touch

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