Bowie Quotes

How I love David Bowie.
Lady Gaga

Every collaboration helps you grow. With Bowie, it's different every time. I know how to create settings, unusual aural environments. That inspires him. He's very quick.
Brian Eno

Time, Him, Different

Bowie's been a huge influence on me.
Adam Lambert

Influence, Huge

A lot of my male vocal influences are British - people like David Bowie, Freddie Mercury and Robert Plant.
Adam Lambert

British, Plant, Male

As a teenager I was crazy about David Bowie. He was a huge inspiration for me. I dressed a little bit crazily in school and dyed my hair every colour under the sun.
Clive Owen

Crazy, School, Sun

I grew up in Deptford in south London, and at that time I used to wear toppers, loon pants and tonic suits from shops like Take 6 and Topman. I was a bit of a soul boy, but I had a very eclectic taste in music - I was into James Brown and Bowie; and I was the only kid in the neighbourhood who would also be listening to Chopin.
Gary Oldman

Music, Time, Soul

I didn't know much about him, and I wasn't a big country music fan. I listened to the Beatles and David Bowie, so I didn't know a lot about him.
Joaquin Phoenix

Music, Him, Country

David Bowie is such a big influence to me. Everything about him as a person is intriguing to me.
Leona Lewis

Person, Everything, Him

I'd been a Bowie fan before punk and used to get no end of trouble. I was always getting knocked about and having to run up the street, getting chased by people. It was horrible.
Gary Numan

End, Before, Used

Davy Jones was the grooviest of the Monkees, which makes him one of the grooviest pop stars who ever existed. He was the best dancer in the Monkees, the Cute One, the one with the coy English accent, the bowl-cut boy-child who shook those cherry-red maracas and always got the girl. He was also the guy who stole David Bowie's original name.
Rob Sheffield

Best, Girl, Him

Just as Bowie, Zeppelin, etc., became rock stars by remaking themselves in the image of the California girls, the Go-Gos became rock stars by pretending to be the Buzzcocks and the Sex Pistols. Jane Wiedlin always said her biggest influence was growing up in L.A. as a Bowie girl.
Rob Sheffield

Rock, Girl, Sex

The title song of David Bowie's 'Young Americans' is one of his handful of classics, a bizarre mixture of social comment, run-on lyric style, English pop and American soul.
Jon Landau

Soul, Young, American

Bowie's obviously my biggest influence.
Scott Weiland

Influence, Biggest, Obviously

I also mixed David Bowie's Young Americans album in 5.1 earlier this year and it will be available very soon. Even the original stereo mixes have been re-mastered and sound amazingly good, better than ever, in fact!
Tony Visconti

Good, Young, Fact

The extremes of who I'd love to be onstage are David Bowie, Prince, and, I don't know, Bjork.
Miguel Jontel Pimentel

Love, Prince, Extremes

I guess my style is a cross between David Bowie and Clint Eastwood.
Dylan McDermott

Between, Style, Guess

I was looking at people like Jim Morrison and David Bowie and Mick Jagger and I thought, Ah! I want to look like them.
Tommy Hilfiger

Thought, Looking, Ah

What about David Bowie? He's a sexy creature.
John Galliano

Sexy, Creature, David

The press will naturally come and go as it has done with all artists, from David Bowie to Neil Young to U2.
Kelly Jones

Done, Young, Artists

Be strong and follow your own convictions. You can't assume there is a lot of time to do what you like. This is what David Bowie is afraid of: that he will die before he gets a chance to make a real strong contribution.
Marc Bolan

Time, Strong, Real

I've been a big believer in musicians turned actor, going back to Sinatra winning the Oscar for 'From Here To Eternity.' David Bowie in 'Man Who Fell to Earth,' Kris Kristofferson's been great in a bunch of films. Liza Minnelli, Barbra Streisand, Mariah Carey, I thought was great in 'Precious.'
Peter Berg

Great, Winning, Thought

Bowie is a musician, but he works like a painter. Thom always thought that we should aspire to that.
Ed O'Brien

Thought, Works, Musician

As a songwriter, I was influenced by David Bowie - a great writer. A class above everybody in so many ways. Lennon and McCartney, of course. Class stuff. David Cousins was my favorite lyricist.
Rick Wakeman

Great, Everybody, Stuff

David Bowie and Boy George created a safely contained theatrical expression of gay style.
Lance Loud

Gay, Style, Expression

David Bowie's my favorite musician. I love him above all, but I'm really into rap a lot right now.
Ethan Suplee

Love, Him, Above

When I was younger, I was fascinated by David Bowie, for example. he had created an entire myth around himself. It was as important as his music.
Lars von Trier

Music, Important, Around

How could 30 years be the blink-of-the-eye it felt? It was the difference between black-and-white footage of the Second World War and David Bowie on 'Top of the Pops' singing 'Life on Mars.'
Ali Smith

Life, War, Between

I once went through the dustbin outside David Bowie's house.
Matthew Bourne

Through, Once, House

David Bowie was awesome the easiest, coolest interview I have ever done.
Rachel Perry

Done, Awesome, Interview

After touring with David Bowie last year, I was inspired to look at what I wanted to do as an artist, and I realized I wanted to go back to the music I fell in love with when I was eight years old.
Emm Gryner

Love, Music, After

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