David Bowie
Musician, Actor
"I always had a repulsive sort of need to be something more than human."
Music And Life quotes
Music And Life
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David Bowie
Musician, Actor
"Confront a corpse at least once. The absolute absence of life is the most disturbing and challenging confrontation you will ever have."
David Bowie
Musician, Actor
"As you get older, the questions come down to about two or three. How long? And what do I do with the time I've got left?"
David Bowie
Musician, Actor
"Fame can take interesting men and thrust mediocrity upon them."
David Bowie
Musician, Actor
"I had to resign myself, many years ago, that I'm not too articulate when it comes to explaining how I feel about things. But my music does it for me, it really does."
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"Every hidden cell is throbbing with music and life, every fiber thrilling like harp strings."
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"I have not been immersed in music and life. I'm inspired by the simple things in life."
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