Everyone wants to feel that they matter.
NICK CAVEYou write a scene, and it works or it doesn’t. It’s immediate.
More Nick Cave Quotes
-
-
The way I take in the world is by seeing it; that is very much evident in the songs that I write.
NICK CAVE -
Stars have their moments then they die.
NICK CAVE -
To sustain hatred is a very difficult thing to do, year after year. It’s exhausting.
NICK CAVE -
A gentleman never talks about his tailor.
NICK CAVE -
The singing tells everybody what to do musically.
NICK CAVE -
We are still struggling with people who don’t feel comfortable going into museums. As a visual artist I ask how artists can be part of enacting a change.
NICK CAVE -
We as visual artists need to continue to be renegades and say, “Yes I am here to do a project, but what is the social service?”
NICK CAVE -
And she moves among the sparrows. And she floats upon the breeze. She moves among the flowers. She moves something deep inside of me
NICK CAVE -
I don’t really care who collects my work, black, white, red, yellow. You have to also be consciously aware of, what does this mean in your home? And how are you supporting this work and the message behind the work?
NICK CAVE -
I have things that I’m interested in, and I’m not really interested in writing about anything that I’m not interested in. But it’s important to me to be able to see it from a different perspective, and add something new to the whole picture.
NICK CAVE -
I’m unable to really write the kind of song that doesn’t have a visual element, which most songs don’t.
NICK CAVE -
The band is a living, breathing thing. It grows in the same way we do as human beings and if it doesn’t, it dies. It’s important to feed the organism, and one way of doing that is to set musical challenges that keep it alive.
NICK CAVE -
My records are basically a litany of complaints against the world, and I’m quite like that in real life as well.
NICK CAVE -
Your limitations make you the wonderful disaster you most probably are.
NICK CAVE -
I suspect the older you get the more invisible you become.
NICK CAVE