Man is an obstacle, sad as the clown (Oh by jingo) So hold on to nothing, and he won't let you down. - David Bowie

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Man is an obstacle, sad as the clown
(Oh by jingo)
So hold on to nothing, and he won't let you down.

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David Robert Jones (8 January 1947 - 10 January 2016), known under his stage name David Bowie, was an English singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, record producer, arranger, painter, and actor. Bowie was a figure in popular music for over four decades, and was known as an innovator, particularly for his work in the 1970s.

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Birth Name: David Robert Jones
Alternative Names: David Jones • Davy Jones • Thin White Duke • Halloween Jack
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Ageing is an extraordinary process... If you are pining for youth I think it produces a stereotypical old man because you only live in memory, you live in a place that doesn’t exist … I think ageing is an extraordinary process whereby you become the person that you always should have been.
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