Bowie: Words on a wing
“I needed to sing because no one else was singing my songs.”
1969“I’m a writer . . . I really wouldn’t like to make singing a full-time occupation.”
1976“I always had a repulsive need to be something more than human. I felt very, very puny as a human. I thought, ‘Fuck that. I want to be a superman.’ ”
1978“I’m an instant star. Just add water and stir.”
1990“At no point did I ever doubt I would be as near as anybody could be to ...
