36 Quotes About Bowie

My brother was one of the bigger influences in my life, in as much as he told me I didn't have to read the choice of books that I as recommended at school, and that I could go out to the library and go and choose my own, and sort of introduced me to authors that I wouldn't have read.probably. You know, the usual things like the Jack Kerouacs, the Ginsbergs, the ee Cummings and stuff.

It’s almost as if Bronson, Ginsberg and Bowie craved the freedom of letting go, of pushing their mind aside and allowing the vampires and demons and all the other freaks to run them so that they could slip away elsewhere

The bravest thing David Bowie ever did was to go on stage after Queen at Live Aid.

Written in pain, written in aweBy a puzzled man who questionedWhat we were here for- Oh! You Pretty Things

Love me, love me, love me,Say you do.Let me fly away with you.For my love is like the wind,And wild is the wind.- Wild is the Wind

And you,You can be meanAnd I,I'll drink all the time'Cause we're lovers,And that is a factYes we're lovers,And that is that- "Heroes"

Bowie talks in great, voluble torrents, darting from one topic to the next, parenthesizing and then parenthesizing the parentheses, as if he has too many ideas for one conversation.

Bowie is less about trappings and more about the traps that seek to limit human potential.

Being in love, as both Plato and David Bowie have pointed out, is horrible.