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David Bowie Quotes

Music itself is going to become like running water or electricity. So it's like, just take advantage of these last few years because none of this is ever going to happen again. You'd better be prepared for doing a lot of touring because that's really the only unique situation that's going to be left.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: english
Birth: January 8, 1947 - January 10, 2016

Topics

Music Water Better Doing Electricity

There's a whole thing now in the entertainment industry that's like, 'You need to write for yourself. Those are the people that are really valuable.' And it's just like, 'I don't want to! I just want to act!'

Yourself People You Now Want Need

I grew up abroad, and when I first passed through London in the 1970s, it seemed a drab and provincial place.

John Lanchester

Place London First Through Up 1970s

When I was a kid, there was no collaboration; it's you with a camera bossing your friends around. But as an adult, filmmaking is all about appreciating the talents of the people you surround yourself with and knowing you could never have made any of these films by yourself.

Steven Spielberg

Yourself Surround Yourself People You

You can hear some artists, hear five of their albums and still have no idea who they are. But if you've heard most of what I've recorded, you know me. You go from 'Honesty' to 'Going Through Hell' - you can listen to the hits, and they pretty much reflect who I am. 'Take a Back Road' is the same thing.

Honesty I Am Me Road Hell You

I like to read, especially nonfiction. I love learning, so I study languages, cook, learn basic HTML, and enjoy other activities that stimulate communication and the dark recesses of my musician's brain.

Love Learning Communication Brain

I worked as a cook before starting acting.

Acting Starting Cook Before Worked

There's nothing worse than sitting down to write a novel and saying, 'Well, okay, I'm going to do something of high artistic worth.'

Saying Worth Down Sitting Nothing

I try and make all my songs sound different from each other while doing it in a way that's still me. It's a tricky thing to do.

Me Doing Way Try Sound Different

I look for good scripts, not anything. It should inspire me, and the audience should like it.

Good Me Inspire Look Anything Like

After the scarlet fever and the whooping cough, I remember I started to get mad about it all... I went through the stage of asking myself, 'Wilma, what is this existence all about? Is it about being sick all the time? It can't be.' So I started getting angry about things, fighting back in a new way with a vengeance.

Time Myself Angry Sick Fighting Mad

My dancers expect me to deliver because my choreography represents their livelihood.

Me Choreography Dancers Expect

They don't have special rights because we have civil rights laws that protect them. The laws work both ways.

Work Special Protect Civil Rights

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