Quote by David Bowie

Music itself is going to become like running water or electricity. So it's like, just take advantage of these last few years because none of this is ever going to happen again. You'd better be prepared for doing a lot of touring because that's really the only unique situation that's going to be left.

Music itself is going to become like running water or electr

Summary

This quote suggests that music will become easily accessible and infinite, comparing it to the availability and convenience of running water or electricity. The speaker advises artists to seize the current era as it marks the end of such circumstances. They emphasize the importance of extensive touring, stating that it will be the last special opportunity for musicians. The quote hints at the evolving industry landscape and the need for musicians to adapt and depend on live performances as a distinct experience.

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By David Bowie

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