David Bowie Quotes about Art

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If you come from art, you'll always be art.

If you come from art, you'll always be art.

David Bowie

Art, Ifs

All art is unstable. Its meaning is not necessarily that implied by the author. There is no authoritative voice. There are only multiple readings.

David Bowie

Art, Reading, Voice

"Janelle Monáe: 'I'm a time traveller. I have been to lots of different places'" by Kate Mossman, www.theguardian.com. June 29, 2013.

The only art I'll ever study is stuff I can steal from.

David Bowie

Art, Stuff, Rock N Roll

I'll ruin everything you are, I'll give you television.

David Bowie

Art, Media, Giving

Song: China Girl, Album: Let's Dance, 1983

It's almost a social grace to get into the art world, and I'm very wary of it. Art was good in Berlin in the late '70s - there was a lot more guts to art when the Neo-Expressionists were starting up; it was real slapdash; it has real heart to it - but it seems so cold and heartless in America. It's a buyer's market.

David Bowie

Art, Real, Grace

Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

Fame, what you like is in the Limo. Fame, what you get is no tomorrow.

David Bowie

Art, Media, Limos

Song: Fame D Bowie J Lennon C Alomar

Songwriting as an art is a bit archaic now. Just writing a song is not good enough.

David Bowie

Song, Art, Writing

David Bowie (2016). “David Bowie: The Last Interview”, p.34, Melville House

I turned myself to face me, but I've never caught a glimpse of how the others must see the faker.

David Bowie

Art, Media, Glimpse

Song: Changes, Album: Hunky Dory, 1971

I felt I really wanted to back off from music completely and just work within the visual arts in some way. I started painting quite passionately at that time.

David Bowie

Art, Way, Painting