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David Bowie Quotes

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"Their music, along with a few other people like David Bowie and Black Sabbath, just meant the world to me."
"David Bowie, when he recorded records, he'd have the person still trying to figure out what to play, and he'd stop them at the point where they were just about to figure it out."
"To stave off the boredom before death." - David Bowie
"David Bowie would have been on a lot of this list."
"Judas Priest deserves A-tier for their legacy."
"Linkin Park's 'Hybrid Theory' is one of the most important albums in metal."
"Lead single 'Ashes to Ashes' became very successful."
"Bowie released many critically acclaimed albums throughout his career, some of his most popular songs included Space Oddity, Changes, Heroes, and let's dance."
"David Bowie did once say that if he looks at his albums there was always one track which anticipates what he's going to do next time around."
"David Bowie began his wildly unconventional life in an ordinary working-class London neighborhood."
"David prided himself on being a maverick, always experimenting with his look and his music."
"In 1969, David made an announcement that changed the way the world looked at him: he declared that he was gay."
"In 1972, David Bowie took all the elements he'd learned about performing arts and fused them together to create a daring new stage persona: Ziggy Stardust."
"Ziggy Stardust did indeed rise and fall just as predicted."
"Fame became David Bowie's first number-one hit in America."
"Starman by David Bowie has one of my favorite choruses."
"A fantastic track, certainly a very good album and another insight into David Bowie's fierce willingness to push the boundaries."
"The most pervasive and creatively successful record in Bowie's catalog."
"Bowie was really a master of unexpected superbly melodic changes."
"I was tripped out that David Bowie was actually not pretentious and super cool."
"Heroes became one of Bowie's best known and most acclaimed hits."
"David Bowie lived a good life and he will live forever with the incredible art that he bestowed upon the world."
"David Bowie's favorite dish was shepherd's pie."
"Space Oddity was Bowie's first single to chart in the UK, it reached the top five on its initial release."
"Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars, the unquestioned king of the glam rock era, literally has too many great songs to list here."
"Yeah there's a online petition on change.org to name Planet nine David Bowie."
"I think we're all on board with David Bowie."
"True to his distinctive style, Bowie had expressed a desire for no public funeral."
"Ziggy wouldn't leave me alone for years. That was when it all started to go sour... My whole personality was affected. It became very dangerous. I really did have doubts about my sanity." - David Bowie
"No I didn't... my audition for David Bowie was that he was standing on the side of the stage watching me play with Frank Zappa and he said yes that's the guy I want."
"It's very fitting that we're doing this after Bowie because we have the Brian Eno Roxy Music albums to kind of put which obviously you enjoy from Bowie but not as much as the other stuff."
"David Bowie's outfits were always elaborate and memorable."
"At number three, Let's Dance by David Bowie, the legendary chameleon proving that he could remake his image yet again and compete with any artist or song from any decade."
"David Bowie came in while we were working on that."
"Great call, Frank. David Bowie is on the list, and he is number one."
"Everything in the world was going okay until David Bowie died."
"Under pressure was the result of a winning combination of David Bowie, hard drugs, and failure."
"Anytime I'm in the mood for David Bowie and Ziggy Stardust but I want Ziggy Stardust with a twist, this will be my go-to album."
"This is not glammy Bowie, this is kind of serious Bowie, this is experimental Bowie, but no less captivating."
"It's an album of Bowie flying high."
"It's a great touch, classic Bowie."
"It's a brilliant album, his Bowie's first introduction with the piano."
"It's an amazing process and it means his music is fascinating to listen to."
"He turned his own death into a work of art."
"Bowie's need to create characters and personalities to make his music."
"He tells us about getting the call to play keyboards with David Bowie at Live Aid."
"The great thing about David Bowie was that he was able to make a change and create new characters."
"Look, it's freaking David Bowie, this has 'Let's Dance', 'Modern Love'."
"I have this song stuck in my head, that David Bowie song, 'Let's Dance'."
"I knew nothing about pop culture at the time, so I had my education prior like a few days prior to meeting Bowie. I was cramming Bowie."
"This was truly the point he started gaining a reputation for being the David Bowie of professional wrestling."
"Cheers David, David Bowie was a legend."
"David Bowie was a man. That man was just like one of the sexiest people ever."
"I like Bowie because he was one who talked a lot about strategy and had a very good understanding of the game."
"Kira's design is largely inspired by David Bowie, specifically Bowie's Thin White Duke phase."
"I'm asked by David Bowie to step into his shoes, that was another kind of like a challenge emotionally for me."
"He's David Bowie, he can't die, he's just like this eternal."
"You can really relate to David Bowie; he's like a really inspirational person."
"I'm going to take you into this amazing David Bowie exhibit."
"David Bowie anything is made of pure magic."