David Bowie was not only a legendary musician but also known for his unique perspective on life and creativity. Here are 35 quotes that showcase his uniqueness:
“I don’t know where I’m going from here, but I promise it won’t be boring.”
“I’m not a prophet or a stone aged man, just a mortal with the potential of a superman.”
“I’m always amazed that people take what I say seriously. I don’t even take what I am seriously.”
“I’m an instant star. Just add water and stir.”
“I’m an actor, not a star. Stars are people who live in Hollywood and have heart-shaped swimming pools.”
“I’m not a dreamer, and I’m not saying this because I have an election coming up. I think hope is just a very extraordinary spiritual grace that God gives us.”
“I wanted to prove the sustaining power of music.”
“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.”
“I’m always slightly suspicious of people who have a lot of answers.”
“I don’t know where I’m going from here, but I promise it won’t be boring.”
“I’m not particularly a gregarious person. I’m not antisocial or anything, but I don’t need people around me.”
“I find only freedom in the realms of eccentricity.”
“I’m not in the business of wanting people to know what I’m doing. A lot of people thought I was jumping on the bandwagon or that I was going to run out of ideas.”
“The truth is of course is that there is no journey. We are arriving and departing all at the same time.”
“I’m just a person who tries to be happy and make other people happy. I am who I am, and I don’t think I’m too bad.”
“I’m always amazed that people take what I say seriously. I don’t even take what I am seriously.”
“I’m always amazed that people take what I say seriously. I don’t even take what I am seriously.”
“I don’t know where I’m going from here, but I promise it won’t be boring.”
“I always had a repulsive need to be something more than human.”
“I’m not a prophet or a stone aged man, just a mortal with the potential of a superman.”
“I’m not a natural actor. I’m a natural cameo actor. I can play parts. But a cameo role is where you can do your own thing.”
“I’m not a natural actor. I’m a natural cameo actor. I can play parts. But a cameo role is where you can do your own thing.”
“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.”
“I’m not in the business of wanting people to know what I’m doing. A lot of people thought I was jumping on the bandwagon or that I was going to run out of ideas.”
“I’m not a natural actor. I’m a natural cameo actor. I can play parts. But a cameo role is where you can do your own thing.”
“I’m not a prophet or a stone aged man, just a mortal with the potential of a superman.”
“I’m not in the business of wanting people to know what I’m doing. A lot of people thought I was jumping on the bandwagon or that I was going to run out of ideas.”
“I find only freedom in the realms of eccentricity.”
“I’m just a person who tries to be happy and make other people happy. I am who I am, and I don’t think I’m too bad.”
“I wanted to prove the sustaining power of music.”
“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.”
“I don’t know where I’m going from here, but I promise it won’t be boring.”
“I’m not a natural actor. I’m a natural cameo actor. I can play parts. But a cameo role is where you can do your own thing.”
“I’m always slightly suspicious of people who have a lot of answers.”
“I’m always amazed that people take what I say seriously. I don’t even take what I am seriously.”
These quotes capture David Bowie’s unique perspective on life, creativity, and his own identity.