I felt I really wanted to back off from music completely and just work within the visual arts in some way. I started painting quite passionately at that time. David Bowie artbackcompletely Change image and share on social
Anxiety and spiritual searching have been consistent themes with me, and that figures into my worldview. But I tend to make my songs sound like relationship songs. David Bowie anxietyconsistentfigure Change image and share on social
I don't profess to have music as my big wheel and there are a number of other things as important to me apart from music. Theatre and mime, for instance. David Bowie bigimportantinstance Change image and share on social
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 buyclichegod share on social
I wanted to be Gerry Mulligan, only, see, I didn't have any kind of technique. So I thought, well, baritone sax is kind of easier; I can manage that - except I couldn't afford a baritone, so I bought an alto, which was the same fingering. David Bowie affordaltobaritone share on social
GYBE are among my, erm, two favourite Montreal bands, Arcade Fire being the other. David Bowie arcadebanderm Change image and share on social
I rate Morrissey as one of the best lyricists in Britain. For me, he's up there with Bryan Ferry. David Bowie britainbryanferry Change image and share on social
I change my mind a lot. I usually don't agree with what I say very much. I'm an awful liar. David Bowie agreeawfulchange Change image and share on social
It is amazing how a new child can refocus one's direction seconds after its birth. David Bowie amazebirthchild Change image and share on social
Radio in England is nonexistent. It's very bad English use of a media system, typically English use. David Bowie badenglandenglish Change image and share on social
