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I realized the other day that I've lived in New York longer than I've lived anywhere else. It's amazing: I am a New Yorker. It's strange; I never thought I would be.

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In this quote, David Bowie reflects on an unexpected realization - that he has spent more time living in New York than anywhere else. He expresses both amazement and a sense of strangeness, as he never anticipated becoming a true New Yorker. This quote showcases Bowie's introspective nature and his candid thoughts on the concept of identity.
Quote by David Bowie
Musician, British
David Bowie was a legendary British musician, singer, and actor.
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