English Authors 11/20/23 English Authors 11/20/23 Roger Bacon: 'Reasoning draws a conclusion, but does not make the conclusion certain, unless the mind discovers it by the path of experience.' Read More English Authors 11/20/23 English Authors 11/20/23 Roger Bacon: 'For the things of this world cannot be made known without a knowledge of mathematics.' Read More English Authors 11/20/23 English Authors 11/20/23 David Bowie: 'The skin of my character in 'The Man Who Fell to Earth' was some concoction, a spermatozoon of an alien nature that was obscene and weird-looking.' Read More English Authors 11/20/23 English Authors 11/20/23 David Bowie: 'I think much has been made of this alter ego business. I mean, I actually stopped creating characters in 1975 - for albums, anyway.' Read More English Authors 11/20/23 English Authors 11/20/23 David Bowie: 'I'll tell you who I absolutely adore: Ian McEwan.' Read More English Authors 11/20/23 English Authors 11/20/23 David Bowie: 'I think Mustique is Duchampian - it will always provide an endless source of delight.' Read More English Authors 11/20/23 English Authors 11/20/23 David Bowie: 'I guess, taking away all the theatrics or the costuming and the outer layers of what I do, I'm a writer... I write.' Read More English Authors 11/20/23 English Authors 11/20/23 David Bowie: 'GYBE are among my, erm, two favourite Montreal bands, Arcade Fire being the other.' Read More English Authors 11/20/23 English Authors 11/20/23 David Bowie: 'All Montreal bands have around nine members, I believe.' Read More English Authors 11/20/23 English Authors 11/20/23 David Bowie: 'I was very into making the Big Artistic Statement - it had to be innovative; it had to be cutting edge. I was desperately keen on being original.' Read More English Authors 11/20/23 English Authors 11/20/23 David Bowie: 'I was never particularly fond of my voice.' Read More English Authors 11/20/23 English Authors 11/20/23 David Bowie: 'The name Zahra was to have been lman's own name at birth, but a senior member of the family changed it to lman at the last minute.' Read More English Authors 11/20/23 English Authors 11/20/23 David Bowie: 'I knew that I was 'interesting' at 18 because I was aware that I could get away with doing things on stage.' Read More English Authors 11/20/23 English Authors 11/20/23 David Bowie: 'I'm wallowing in the whole idea of just being a guy out there with a band, with songs. It's a real enjoyment.' Read More English Authors 11/20/23 English Authors 11/20/23 David Bowie: 'I guess it's flattering that everyone believed I was those characters, but it also is dehumanizing.' Read More English Authors 11/20/23 English Authors 11/20/23 David Bowie: 'When I heard Little Richard, I mean, it just set my world on fire.' Read More English Authors 11/20/23 English Authors 11/20/23 David Bowie: 'Nearly all the synth work on Heathen is mine and some of the piano.' Read More English Authors 11/20/23 English Authors 11/20/23 David Bowie: 'I rate Morrissey as one of the best lyricists in Britain. For me, he's up there with Bryan Ferry.' Read More English Authors 11/20/23 English Authors 11/20/23 David Bowie: 'But I'm pretty good with collaborative thinking. I work well with other people.' Read More English Authors 11/20/23 English Authors 11/20/23 David Bowie: 'I don't crave applause. I'm not one of those guys who comes alive on stage. I'm much more alive at home, I think.' Read More Newer Posts Older Posts
English Authors 11/20/23 English Authors 11/20/23 Roger Bacon: 'Reasoning draws a conclusion, but does not make the conclusion certain, unless the mind discovers it by the path of experience.' Read More
English Authors 11/20/23 English Authors 11/20/23 Roger Bacon: 'For the things of this world cannot be made known without a knowledge of mathematics.' Read More
English Authors 11/20/23 English Authors 11/20/23 David Bowie: 'The skin of my character in 'The Man Who Fell to Earth' was some concoction, a spermatozoon of an alien nature that was obscene and weird-looking.' Read More
English Authors 11/20/23 English Authors 11/20/23 David Bowie: 'I think much has been made of this alter ego business. I mean, I actually stopped creating characters in 1975 - for albums, anyway.' Read More
English Authors 11/20/23 English Authors 11/20/23 David Bowie: 'I'll tell you who I absolutely adore: Ian McEwan.' Read More
English Authors 11/20/23 English Authors 11/20/23 David Bowie: 'I think Mustique is Duchampian - it will always provide an endless source of delight.' Read More
English Authors 11/20/23 English Authors 11/20/23 David Bowie: 'I guess, taking away all the theatrics or the costuming and the outer layers of what I do, I'm a writer... I write.' Read More
English Authors 11/20/23 English Authors 11/20/23 David Bowie: 'GYBE are among my, erm, two favourite Montreal bands, Arcade Fire being the other.' Read More
English Authors 11/20/23 English Authors 11/20/23 David Bowie: 'All Montreal bands have around nine members, I believe.' Read More
English Authors 11/20/23 English Authors 11/20/23 David Bowie: 'I was very into making the Big Artistic Statement - it had to be innovative; it had to be cutting edge. I was desperately keen on being original.' Read More
English Authors 11/20/23 English Authors 11/20/23 David Bowie: 'I was never particularly fond of my voice.' Read More
English Authors 11/20/23 English Authors 11/20/23 David Bowie: 'The name Zahra was to have been lman's own name at birth, but a senior member of the family changed it to lman at the last minute.' Read More
English Authors 11/20/23 English Authors 11/20/23 David Bowie: 'I knew that I was 'interesting' at 18 because I was aware that I could get away with doing things on stage.' Read More
English Authors 11/20/23 English Authors 11/20/23 David Bowie: 'I'm wallowing in the whole idea of just being a guy out there with a band, with songs. It's a real enjoyment.' Read More
English Authors 11/20/23 English Authors 11/20/23 David Bowie: 'I guess it's flattering that everyone believed I was those characters, but it also is dehumanizing.' Read More
English Authors 11/20/23 English Authors 11/20/23 David Bowie: 'When I heard Little Richard, I mean, it just set my world on fire.' Read More
English Authors 11/20/23 English Authors 11/20/23 David Bowie: 'Nearly all the synth work on Heathen is mine and some of the piano.' Read More
English Authors 11/20/23 English Authors 11/20/23 David Bowie: 'I rate Morrissey as one of the best lyricists in Britain. For me, he's up there with Bryan Ferry.' Read More
English Authors 11/20/23 English Authors 11/20/23 David Bowie: 'But I'm pretty good with collaborative thinking. I work well with other people.' Read More
English Authors 11/20/23 English Authors 11/20/23 David Bowie: 'I don't crave applause. I'm not one of those guys who comes alive on stage. I'm much more alive at home, I think.' Read More