David Bowie: Trending quotes (page 3)

“Once you lose that sense of wonder at being alive, you're pretty much on the way out…”

“If it works, it's out of date.”

“I can ask for cigarettes in every language”

“Don't let me hear you say life's taking you nowhere, angel
Come get up my baby.
Look at that sky, life's begun
Nights are warm and the days are young
Come get up my baby.”

“And you,
You can be mean
And I,
I'll drink all the time
'Cause we're lovers,
And that is a fact
Yes we're lovers,
And that is that”

“I'm not a prophet or a stone aged man / just a mortal with potential of a superman / I'm living on.”

“The moment you know you know you know.”

“As you get older the questions come down to two or three. How long have I got and what am I gonna do with the time I've got left?”

“Heathenism is a state of mind. You can take it that I'm referring to one who does not see his world. He has no mental light. He destroys almost unwittingly.”

“No more free steps to heaven.”

“Keep your 'lectric eye on me babe
Put your ray gun to my head
Press your space face close to mine, love
Freak out in a moonage daydream, oh yeah!”

“I always had a repulsive need to be something more than human.”

“Cause I'd rather stay here
With all the madmen
Than perish with the sadmen roaming free
And I'd rather play here
With all the madmen
For I'm quite content they're all as sane
As me”

“It's not the side-effects of the cocaine - I'm thinking that it must be love.

It's too late to be grateful,
It's too late to be hateful,
It's too late to be late again,
The European cannon is here.”

“Look up here, I’m in heaven
I’ve got scars that can’t be seen
I’ve got drama, can’t be stolen
Everybody knows me now”

“Everywhere I looked, demons of the future [were] on the battlegrounds of one’s emotional plane.”

“Confront a corpse at least once. The absolute absence of life is the most disturbing and challenging confrontation you will ever have.
David Bowie”

“Gentleness clears the soul
Love cleans the mind
And makes it Free.”

“And I don't care what anybody says; I like doing it, and it's what I shall continue to do”