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All the young dudes
Carry the news
Boogaloo dudes
Carry the news.
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Oh you pretty things
Don't you know you're driving your
Mamas and papas insane?
Let me make it plain
You gotta make way for Homo Superior.
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I always had a repulsive need to be something more than human. I felt very puny as a human. I thought, "Fuck that. I want to be a superhuman."
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Turn and face the strange
Ch-ch-changes
Oh look out now you rock and rollers
Pretty soon now you're gonna get older.
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You've got your mother in a whirl
She's not sure if you're a boy or a girl.
Hey babe, your hair's alright.
Hey babe, let's go out tonight.
You like me, and I like it all.
We like dancing and we look divine.
You love bands when they're playing hard.
You want more and you want it fast.
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Fashion – turn to the left
Fashion – turn to the right.
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What the music says may be serious, but as a medium it should not be questioned, analysed, or taken so seriously. I think it should be tarted up, made into a prostitute, a parody of itself.
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I find it easier to write in these little vignettes; if I try to get any more heavy, I find myself out of my league.
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Things have to hit for the moment. That's one of the reasons I'm into video; the image has to hit immediately. I adore video and the whole cutting up of it.
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I'm not sure whether it is me changing my mind, or whether I lie a lot.
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I'm regarded quite asexually by a lot of people. And the people that understand me the best are nearer to what I understand about me.
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My particular thing is discovering what can be done with media and how it can be used. You can't draw people together like one big huge family, people don't want that. They want isolation or a tribal thing.
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Time and trouble will tame an advanced young woman, but an advanced old woman is uncontrollable by any earthly force.
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Born:
January 8, 1947
Died:
January 10, 2016
(aged 69)
Bio:
David Robert Jones, known as David Bowie, was an English singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, record producer, painter, and actor.
Known for:
Hunky Dory (1971)
Aladdin Sane (1973)
Blackstar (2016)
Diamond Dogs (1974)
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