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Age doesn't bother me. So many of my heroes were older guys. It's the lack of years left that weighs far heavier on me than the age that I am.

~David Bowie

Topics: Age Am Bother Far Guys Heavier Heroes Lack Left Many Me Older Than Weighs Were Years I Am

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I feel confident imposing change on myself. It's a lot more fun progressing than looking back. That's why I need to throw curve balls.

~David Bowie

Topics: Back Balls Change Confident Curve Feel Fun Imposing Looking Looking Back Lot More Myself Need Progressing Than Throw Why I Feel

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Fame itself... doesn't really afford you anything more than a good seat in a restaurant.

~David Bowie

Topics: Afford Anything Fame Good Itself More Really Restaurant Seat Than You

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Confront a corpse at least once. The absolute absence of life is the most disturbing and challenging confrontation you will ever have.

~David Bowie

Topics: Absence Absolute Challenging Confront Confrontation Corpse Disturbing Ever Least Life Most Once Will You

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That's the shock: All cliches are true. The years really do speed by. Life really is as short as they tell you it is. And there really is a God - so do I buy that one? If all the other cliches are true... Hell, don't pose me that one.

~David Bowie

Topics: Buy Cliches God Hell Life Me Other Pose Really Shock Short Speed Tell True Years You

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The Internet carries the flag of being subversive and possibly rebellious and chaotic, nihilistic.

~David Bowie

Topics: Being Carries Chaotic Flag Internet Possibly Rebellious Subversive

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I change my mind a lot. I usually don't agree with what I say very much. I'm an awful liar.

~David Bowie

Topics: Agree Awful Change Liar Lot Mind Much Say Very

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Searching for music is like searching for God. They're very similar. There's an effort to reclaim the unmentionable, the unsayable, the unseeable, the unspeakable, all those things, comes into being a composer and to writing music and to searching for notes and pieces of musical information that don't exist.

~David Bowie

Topics: Being Composer Effort Exist God Information Like Music Musical Notes Pieces Reclaim Searching Similar Things Those Unspeakable Very Writing

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As you get older, the questions come down to about two or three. How long? And what do I do with the time I've got left?

~David Bowie

Topics: About Come Down Get Got How Left Long Older Questions Three Time Two You

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I'm not one of those guys that has a great worldview. I kind of deal with terror and fear and isolation and abandonment.

~David Bowie

Topics: Abandonment Deal Fear Great Guys Isolation Kind Terror Those Worldview

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Biography

Nationality: English

Type: Musician

Born: January 8th, 1947

Died: January 10th, 2016

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