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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.

~David Bowie

Topics: About Articulate Does Explaining Feel Had How Many Me Music Myself Really Resign Things Too Years Years Ago I Feel

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I think it all comes back to being very selfish as an artist. I mean, I really do just write and record what interests me and I do approach the stage shows in much the same way.

~David Bowie

Topics: Approach Artist Back Being Interests Just Me Mean Much Really Record Same Selfish Shows Stage Think Very Way Write I Think

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I wanted to prove the sustaining power of music.

~David Bowie

Topics: Music Power Prove Sustaining Wanted

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I went through all the musicians in my life who I admire as bright, intelligent, virtuosic players.

~David Bowie

Topics: Admire Bright Intelligent Life Musicians My Life Players Through Who

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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.

~David Bowie

Topics: Any Feel Individual Just Me Need Particular Particular Way Qualify Somebody Way Who Work Working

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Nearly all the synth work on Heathen is mine and some of the piano.

~David Bowie

Topics: Heathen Mine Nearly Piano Some Synth Work

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Pixies and Sonic Youth were so important to the eighties.

~David Bowie

Topics: Eighties Important Pixies Sonic Sonic Youth Were Youth

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Strangely, some songs you really don't want to write.

~David Bowie

Topics: Really Some Songs Strangely Want Write You

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To not be modest about it, you'll find that with only a couple of exceptions, most of the musicians that I've worked with have done their best work by far with me.

~David Bowie

Topics: About Best Best Work Couple Done Exceptions Far Find Me Modest Most Musicians Only Work Worked You

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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.

~David Bowie

Topics: Again Anything Been Both Commitments Could Fairly Few Get Had Large Long Long Time Now See Space Time Together Tony Us Wanting Which Work Work Together Years

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Biography

Nationality: English

Type: Musician

Born: January 8th, 1947

Died: January 10th, 2016

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