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David Bowie 'took drugs to beat his shyness'

David Bowie says that he got into drugs as a result of shyness.

David Bowie 'took drugs to beat his shyness'

Mon, 15 Jul, 2002 - 11:41

David Bowie says that he got into drugs as a result of shyness.

He says cocaine helped him overcome it.

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