On "Tonight" I think I was torn dreadfully between writing what I wanted to write, but keeping it … - David Bowie

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With Twitter, you just want to make people laugh in their meeting; on stage, people have paid for their tickets with their hard-earned money, so I owe them the truth as I experience it.

David Bowie

On "Tonight" I think I was torn dreadfully between writing what I wanted to write, but keeping it in a style that would follow up what I had just done. That's where I feel I was untrue to myself as an artist. . . that album and, to a lesser extent, "Never Let Me Down. "

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