Tag: David Bowie
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I think Mustique is Duchampian – it will always provide an endless source of delight.
David Bowie
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I thought that I wrote songs and wrote music, and that was sort of what I thought I was best at doing. And because nobody else was ever doing my songs, I felt – you know, I had to go out and do them.
David Bowie
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I’m very good at what I do, and I don’t turn my hand to something unless I’m very good at it, frankly.
David Bowie
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I think much has been made of this alter ego business. I mean, I actually stopped creating characters in 1975 – for albums, anyway.
David Bowie
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When you think about it, Adolf Hitler was the first pop star.
David Bowie
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All art really does is keep you focused on questions of humanity, and it really is about how do we get on with our maker.
David Bowie
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I would dream. I focused all my attention on going to America. The subculture, James Dean, the rock n’ roll, the beat writers.
David Bowie
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I’ve started doing book reviews for Barnes & Noble! They saw that I did a lot of book reviews on the site, and they figured that it might not be a bad thing if they got me to do some for them as well. I gave them five categories I’d be interested in reviewing, from art to fiction to music.
David Bowie
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I’m very at ease, and I like it. I never thought I would be such a family-oriented guy; I didn’t think that was part of my makeup. But somebody said that as you get older you become the person you always should have been, and I feel that’s happening to me. I’m rather surprised at who I am, because I’m actually like my dad!
David Bowie
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The absolute transformation of everything that we ever thought about music will take place within 10 years, and nothing is going to be able to stop it. I see absolutely no point in pretending that it’s not going to happen. I’m fully confident that copyright, for instance, will no longer exist in 10 years.
David Bowie