“I don't know where I'm going from here, but I promise it won't be boring.”
― David Bowie (1947-2016)
“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.”
― David Bowie (1947-2016)
“People are so fucking dumb. Nobody reads anymore, nobody goes out and looks and explores the society and culture they were brought up in. People have attention spans of five seconds and as much depth as a glass of water.”
― David Bowie (1947-2016)
“Don’t you love the Oxford Dictionary? When I first read it, I thought it was a really really long poem about everything.”
― David Bowie (1947-2016)
“The truth is, of course, that there is no journey. We are arriving and departing all at the same time.”
― David Bowie (1947-2016)
“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.”
― David Bowie (1947-2016)
“The moment you know you know you know.”
― David Bowie (1947-2016)
“As you get older the questions come down to two or three. How long have I got and what am I gonna do with the time I've got left?”
― David Bowie (1947-2016)
“And I don't care what anybody says; I like doing it, and it's what I shall continue to do”
― David Bowie (1947-2016)
“Make the best of every moment. We’re not evolving. We’re not going anywhere.”
― David Bowie (1947-2016)
"Religion is for people who fear hell, spirituality is for people who have been there."
― David Bowie (1947-2016)
"You can neither win nor lose if you don't run the race."
― David Bowie (1947-2016)
"I find only freedom in the realms of eccentricity."
― David Bowie (1947-2016)
"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."
― David Bowie (1947-2016)
"The end comes when the infinites arrive."
― David Bowie (1947-2016)
"Put on your red shoes, and dance the blues."
― David Bowie (1947-2016)
"All art is unstable. Its meaning is not necessarily that implied by the author. There is no authoritative voice. There are only multiple readings."
― David Bowie (1947-2016)
"Fame can take interesting men and thrust mediocrity upon them."
― David Bowie (1947-2016)
"I'm not sure whether it is me changing my mind, or whether I lie a lot."
― David Bowie (1947-2016)
"Trust nothing but your own experience."
― David Bowie (1947-2016)
"The minute you know you're on safe ground, you're dead."
― David Bowie (1947-2016)
"Speak in extremes, it'll save you time."
― David Bowie (1947-2016)
"Some people are marching together and some on their own. Others are running, the smaller ones crawl. But some sit in silence."
― David Bowie (1947-2016)