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I do value the respect I get from my contemporaries, but to have Oasis cover my song, to have Puff Daddy cover a song, to have Goldie come along to my gigs - that's where my ego is at. To have my fellow musicians like what I do, that's very cool.

~David Bowie

Topics: Along Come Contemporaries Cool Cover Daddy Ego Fellow Get Gigs Like Musicians Oasis Puff Respect Song Value Very Where

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I'm very good at what I do, and I don't turn my hand to something unless I'm very good at it, frankly.

~David Bowie

Topics: Frankly Good Hand Something Turn Unless Very

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It's amazing: I am a New Yorker. It's strange; I never thought I would be.

~David Bowie

Topics: Am Amazing Never New New Yorker Strange Thought Would Yorker I Am

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I think Mustique is Duchampian - it will always provide an endless source of delight.

~David Bowie

Topics: Always Delight Endless Provide Source Think Will I Think

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I'm an early riser. I get up between five and six, have coffee, and read for a couple of hours before everyone else gets up.

~David Bowie

Topics: Before Between Coffee Couple Early Else Everyone Everyone Else Five Get Gets Hours Read Six Up

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I wanted to imbue Ziggy with real flesh and blood and muscle, and it was imperative that I find Ziggy and be him.

~David Bowie

Topics: Blood Find Flesh Him Imperative Muscle Real Wanted

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I knew that I was 'interesting' at 18 because I was aware that I could get away with doing things on stage.

~David Bowie

Topics: Aware Away Because Could Doing Get Interesting Knew Stage Things

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I would drive to gigs in my tiny little Fiat. I would shoot up and down the M1 to play at various places.

~David Bowie

Topics: Down Drive Fiat Gigs Little Places Play Shoot Tiny Up Up And Down Various Would

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I never thought I would be such a family-oriented guy; I didn't think that was part of my makeup. But somebody said that as you get older, you become the person you always should have been, and I feel that's happening to me.

~David Bowie

Topics: Always Become Been Feel Get Guy Happening Makeup Me Never Older Part Person Said Should Somebody Think Thought Would You I Feel

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All Montreal bands have around nine members, I believe.

~David Bowie

Topics: Around Bands Believe Members Montreal Nine I Believe

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Biography

Nationality: English

Type: Musician

Born: January 8th, 1947

Died: January 10th, 2016

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