641 Quotes by David Bowie

Tony Visconti and I had been wanting to work together again for a few years now. Both of us had fairly large commitments and for a long time we couldn’t see a space in which we could get anything together.

I had a fantasy that i’d drift up to Scotland and spend my life as a faux bodhisattua.

My father worked for a children’s home called Dr. Barnardo’s Homes. They’re a charity.

Things have to hit for the moment. That’s one of the reasons I’m into video; the image has to hit immediately. I adore video and the whole cutting up of it.

I’m a person who can take on the guises of people I meet. I’m a collector, and I collect personalities and ideas.

I think it’s rather a waste of time endlessly singing the same songs every night for a year, and it’s just not what I want to do.

I’m not actually a very keen performer. I like putting shows together. I like putting events together.

A lot of people provide me with quotes. They suggest all kinds of things to say and I do, really, because I’m not very hip at all.

I’m a phallus in pigtails, and there’s blood on my nose, and my tissue is rotting where the rats chew my bones. And my eye sockets empty, see nothing but pain, I keep having this brainstorm about twelve times a day.