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Tomorrow belongs to those who can hear it coming.

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David Bowie
Age: 69 †
Born: 1947
Born: January 8
Died: 2016
Died: January 10
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It's much easier for me to say that, the kind of music I didn't listen to was pretty much that. I mean everything, from jazz to classical to popular. And Tibetan horns were a great part of it in 1966, '67.
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I never heard so many kids talk about just doing anything to be famous. I mean, yeah, fame is part of the deal when you're a kid and you think, I wanna go into music, but everybody that I knew was really doing it because of their love for it. I don't see so much of that anymore.
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Nearly all the synth work on Heathen is mine and some of the piano.
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People will keep the TV on even if a show is on that they hate - because, unfortunately, they've been programmed to do that.
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The younger people get into the lyrics in a different way there's much more of a tactile understanding, which is the way I prefer it.
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I've been putting out the fire with gasoline.
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I'll stick with you baby for a thousand years.
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Fame puts you there where things are hollow.
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I'm still younger than Jagger... Most people are.
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In fact, in Europe, I'm more kind of this bloke what writes lots of stuff.
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Having not really written any generational songs - I think maybe two or three of the songs that I've ever written have any bearing on the age of the listener. My stuff tends to be far more concerned with the spiritual and with subjects like isolation and being miserable.
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It makes me sad when I see artists who come alive when they go onstage, because, gee, I really come alive when I'm home.
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And I saw the sax line-up that he had behind him and I thought, I'm going to learn the saxophone. When I grow up, I'm going to play in his band. So I sort of persuaded my dad to get me a kind of a plastic saxophone on the hire purchase plan.
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I really wanted to do, more than anything else, up until I was around 16, 17, was write musicals.
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I have found myself deeply, deeply intrigued by the ska-punk scene. It's such an expressive form of popular music, it's so real, it's got so much life: it's the most vital music in the world.
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I think that the history of rock could be recycled in a different way and brought back into focus without the luggage that comes along with it.
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There's a starman waiting in the sky, he'd like to come and meet us, but he thinks he'd blow our minds.
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Would you carry a razor, in case, just in case of depression?
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Illusion I will be, for I've never been a sinner.
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Listen to me, don't listen to me. Talk to me, don't talk to me.
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