I don't know where I'm going from here, but I promise it won't be boring.

David Bowie Quotes

English - Musician January 8, 1947 - January 10, 2016

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I don't know where I'm going from here, but I promise it won't be boring. - David Bowie

I don't know where I'm going from here, but I promise it won't be boring. David Bowie

Boring, Going, Here

Tomorrow belongs to those who can hear it coming. - David Bowie

Tomorrow belongs to those who can hear it coming. David Bowie

Tomorrow, Belongs, Those

What I like to do is try to make a difference with the work I do. David Bowie

Work, Difference, Like

I'm an instant star. Just add water and stir. - David Bowie

I'm an instant star. Just add water and stir. David Bowie

Famous, Star, Add

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

Seat, Afford, Itself

What I have is a malevolent curiosity. That's what drives my need to write and what probably leads me to look at things a little askew. I do tend to take a different perspective from most people. David Bowie

Curiosity, Need, Look

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

Looking Back, Need, Imposing

Fame can take interesting men and thrust mediocrity upon them. - David Bowie

Fame can take interesting men and thrust mediocrity upon them. David Bowie

Mediocrity, Famous, Take

The truth is of course is that there is no journey. We are arriving and departing all at the same time. David Bowie

Truth, Same, Departing

I find only freedom in the realms of eccentricity. - David Bowie

I find only freedom in the realms of eccentricity. David Bowie

Freedom, Find, Only

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I always had a repulsive need to be something more than human. - David Bowie

I always had a repulsive need to be something more than human. David Bowie

Need, Always, Repulsive

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

Notes, Searching, Very

I re-invented my image so many times that I'm in denial that I was originally an overweight Korean woman. David Bowie

Woman, Denial, Image

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

Other, Shock, Pose

I'm not a prophet or a stone aged man, just a mortal with potential of a superman. I'm living on. David Bowie

Living, Prophet, Aged

There, in the chords and melodies, is everything I want to say. The words just jolly it along. It's always been my way of expressing what, for me, is inexpressible by any other means. David Bowie

Always, Means, Melodies

I don't have stylistic loyalty. That's why people perceive me changing all the time. But there is a real continuity in my subject matter. As an artist of artifice, I do believe I have more integrity than any one of my contemporaries. David Bowie

Artist, Why, Subject

Sometimes you stumble across a few chords that put you in a reflective place. - David Bowie

Sometimes you stumble across a few chords that put you in a reflective place. David Bowie

Reflective, Stumble, Across

Everything I read about hitting a midlife crisis was true. I had such a struggle letting go of youthful things and learning how to exist and have enthusiasm while settling into the comfort of an older age. David Bowie

Learning, About, Had

As an adolescent, I was painfully shy, withdrawn. I didn't really have the nerve to sing my songs on stage, and nobody else was doing them. I decided to do them in disguise so that I didn't have to actually go through the humiliation of going on stage and being myself. David Bowie

Doing, Through, Shy

All my big mistakes are when I try to second-guess or please an audience. My work is always stronger when I get very selfish about it. David Bowie

Big, Always, Very

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

Questions, Come, About

Glam really did plant seeds for a new identity. I think a lot of kids needed that - that sense of reinvention. Kids learned that however crazy you may think it is, there is a place for what you want to do and who you want to be. David Bowie

New, However, Glam

I'm in awe of the universe, but I don't necessarily believe there's an intelligence or agent behind it. I do have a passion for the visual in religious rituals, though, even though they may be completely empty and bereft of substance. The incense is powerful and provocative, whether Buddhist or Catholic. David Bowie

Behind, Agent, Religious

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

Change, Mind, Very

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

Kind, Deal, Terror

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