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I do value the respect I get from my contemporaries, but to have Oasis cover my song, to have Puff Daddy cover a song, to have Goldie come along to my gigs - that's where my ego is at. To have my fellow musicians like what I do, that's very cool.
I do value the respect I get from my contemporaries, but to have Oasis cover my song, to have Puff Daddy cover a song, to have Goldie come along to my gigs - that's where my ego is at. To have my fellow musicians like what I do, that's very cool.
Approximate author period: c. 1964 AD · modern
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- David Bowie
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- Approximate author period: c. 1964 AD · modern
Approximate author-period evidence for David Bowie: documented activity in 1964. Wikidata Q5383, inspected 2026-10-08. Not a quotation composition date or independent verification of attribution. Source: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5383 (accessed 2026-10-08).
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