"As an adolescent, I was painfully shy, withdrawn. I didn't really have the nerve to sing my songs on stage, and nobody else was doing them. I decided to do them in disguise so that I didn't have to actually go through the humiliation of going on stage and being myself."

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About David Bowie

David Bowie was an English singer, songwriter, and actor known for continual artistic reinvention across rock and pop music. His work influenced fashion, performance, and recording culture from the 1970s onward. Landmark albums such as The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and Heroes made him a global cultural figure.

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