The skin of my character in 'The Man Who Fell to Earth' was some concoction, a spermatozoon of an alien nature that was obscene and weird-looking. David Bowie aliencharacterconcoction Change image and share on social
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 audiencebigguess Change image and share on social
Once I've written something it does tend to run away from me. I don't seem to have any part of it - it's no longer my piece of writing. David Bowie havelongpart Change image and share on social
Age doesn't bother me. So many of my heroes were older guys. It's the lack of years left that weighs far heavier on me than the age that I am. David Bowie agebotherguy Change image and share on social
Tony Visconti and I had been wanting to work together again for a few years now. Both of us had fairly large commitments and for a long time we couldn't see a space in which we could get anything together. David Bowie commitmentfairlylarge share on social
When it comes down to it, glam rock was all very amusing. At the time, it was funny, then a few years later it became sort of serious-looking and a bit foreboding. David Bowie amusebiteforebode Change image and share on social
What I do is I write mainly about very personal and rather lonely feelings, and I explore them in a different way each time. You know, what I do is not terribly intellectual. I'm a pop singer for Christ's sake. As a person, I'm fairly uncomplicated. David Bowie christexplorefairly share on social
Art was, seriously, the only thing I'd ever wanted to own. It has always been for me a stable nourishment. I use it. It can change the way that I feel in the mornings. David Bowie artchangefeel Change image and share on social
My mother was Catholic, my father was Protestant. There was always a debate going on at home - I think in those days we called them arguments - about who was right and who was wrong. David Bowie argumentcallcatholic Change image and share on social
I'm an instant star. Just add water and stir. David Bowie addinstantstar Change image and share on social
