David Bowie (David Robert Jones) Quotes

Frankly, I mean, sometimes the interpretations I've seen on some of the songs that I've written are a lot more interesting than the input that I put in.

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• Frankly, I mean, sometimes the interpretations I've seen on some of the songs that I've written are a lot more interesting than the input that I put in.

  

  David Bowie
  • Song
  • Mean
  • Sometimes