T. Rex Quotes
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Be strong and follow your own convictions. You can't assume there is a lot of time to do what you like. This is what David Bowie is afraid of: that he will die before he gets a chance to make a real strong contribution.
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I honestly feel it could all end tomorrow. Not just the band thing - I mean life.
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There is so little time for us all, I need to be able to say what I want quickly and to as many people as possible. Time passes so slowly if you are unaware of it and so quickly if you are aware of it.
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I think a lot of rock stars take themselves too seriously. Then again, if you want to be a ‘star’ you’ve got to appear to take yourself very seriously indeed. I, unfortunately, could never do this for any length of time. Probably because of my upbringing, my feet were planted far too firmly on the ground. I found the rock star thing pretty laughable. I couldn’t take those types seriously. If I had, I would probably have got further along in the business.
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How can I ever miss you when you never go away?
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I don't like telephones.
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I mean, I am my own fantasy.
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I personally believe that I was... a previous life or something... a previous reincarnation, a bard of some sort, because most of the things I write about are descriptions of places I've never been to.
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I don't choose stay in the state of sadness, any more than I would choose to stay in a room with the smoke alarm going off.
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I'm serious about the music, but I'm not serious about the fantasy. It's no big deal being on TV!
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I tend to play a lot of blues things at home, because most blues things are basically within a 12-bar pattern.
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I've always been a wriggler. I just dig dancing.
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I know how to find things.
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I am the 'Cosmic Dancer' who dances his way out of the womb and into the tomb on 'Electric Warrior.' I'm not frightened to get up there and groove about in front of six million people on TV because it doesn't look cool. That's the way I would do it at home.
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Once I ran to you, now I run from you.
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If God were to appear in my room, obviously I would be in awe, but I don't think I would be humble. I might cry, but I think he would dig me like crazy.
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I think I am a child. Everything blows my mind.
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There is so little time for us all; I need to be able to say what I want quickly and to as many people as possible.
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You can't feel happy unless you feel free.
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The prospect of being immortal doesn't excite me, but the prospect of being a materialistic idol for four years does appeal.