When I'm stuck for a closing to a lyric, I will drag out my last resort: overwhelming illogic. David Bowie More Quotes by David Bowie More Quotes From David Bowie Time takes a cigarette, puts it in your mouth. David Bowie cigarette mouths The minute you know you're on safe ground, you're dead. David Bowie minutes safe knows The truth is of course is that there is no journey. We are arriving and departing all at the same time. David Bowie arriving musician journey You can begin really looking for a relationship . . . when you can (appreciate) the whole concept of giving to someone, not just taking. David Bowie appreciate whole giving I never heard so many kids talk about just doing anything to be famous. I mean, yeah, fame is part of the deal when you're a kid and you think, I wanna go into music, but everybody that I knew was really doing it because of their love for it. I don't see so much of that anymore. David Bowie mean kids thinking Elvis was a major hero of mine. I was probably stupid enough to believe that having the same birthday as him actually meant something. David Bowie stupid hero believe I've always been very chauvinistic, even in my boy-obsessed days. But I was always a gentleman. I alwaysd treated my boys like real ladies. Always escorted them properly and, in fact, I suppose if I were a lot older - like 40 or 50 - I'd be a wonderful sugar daddy to some little queen down in Kensington. I'd have a houseboy named Richard to order around. David Bowie queens real boys Rock has always been the devil's music... I believe that rock & roll is dangerous... I feel that we're only heralding something even darker than ourselves. David Bowie rock-and-roll rocks believe I met my wife because we were both going out with the same guy. David Bowie going-out wife guy You can't stand still on one point for your entire life. David Bowie stills There's a starman waiting in the sky, he'd like to come and meet us, but he thinks he'd blow our minds. David Bowie blow sky thinking There were lots of nightly relationships. But the reason you don't want to make a commitment is not that you're such a freewheeling, adventurous person, it's because you're scared shitless that it will turn out like your mother and father. David Bowie mother father commitment Fame can take interesting men and thrust mediocrity upon them. David Bowie music-and-life men interesting People look to me to see what the spirit of the Seventies is. David Bowie spirit people looks The name Bowie just appealed to me when I was younger. I was into a kind of heavy philosophy thing when I was 16 years old, and I wanted a truism about cutting through the lies and all that. David Bowie cutting philosophy lying And it's always the same kind of artist, I think, who has more enjoyment being slightly on the outside of things, who doesn't want to be sucked into the tyranny of the mainstream. Because once you get sucked into that, you're dead as an artist. David Bowie artist want thinking It was fun to be clever. David Bowie clever fun 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 Bowie alive artist home 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. David Bowie hate lonely writing 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 punk real world
