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David Bowie is such a big influence to me. Everything about him as a person is intriguing to me.

Bowie's been a huge influence on me.

Bowie is probably my favorite all-around songwriter and performer and personality. His ability to change over the years is such an inspiration. I love 'Young Americans' and 'Fame.'

One thing that has really influenced me with Bowie where I've taken an approach from him is how he changes from album to album and has always modified his sound and his appearance. I think that's an important thing.

Bowie's obviously my biggest influence.

I was obsessed with David Bowie - still am. He's a babe, a total babe. His music is killer; his visuals are beautiful.

Bowie is a musician, but he works like a painter. Thom always thought that we should aspire to that.

Somebody like Bowie was so interesting because when you got him off stage, he was like a businessman. But on stage, he was just dazzling. It was like watching butterflies grow.

When I was younger, I was fascinated by David Bowie, for example. he had created an entire myth around himself. It was as important as his music.

In my creative life, David Bowie is definitely an enormous influence on me, being one of rock's greatest shapeshifters.