I’m not religious, and I’m not a Christian, but I do reserve the right to believe in the possibility of a god.
NICK CAVEWe 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.
More Nick Cave Quotes
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I’ve always had an obligation to creation, above all.
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I look at you and you look at me and deep in our hearts know it That you weren’t much of a muse, but then I weren’t much of a poet
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No wonder sorrow doesn’t smile much. No wonder sadness is so sad.
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I am not interested in anything that doesn’t have a genuine heart to it. You’ve got to have soul in the hole. If that isn’t there, I don’t see the point.
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Guns are part of the American psyche, aren’t they? This is collateral damage for having a Wild West mentality. It’s intrinsic to the American psyche. It’s never going to change.
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The artistic process seems to be mythologized quite a lot into something far greater than it actually is. It is just hard labor.
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Writing is a necessary thing for me, just to keep myself level. It has beneficial effects on my life.
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If you look around, complacency is the great disease of your autumn years, and I work hard to prevent that.
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The blues is instilled in every musical cell that floats around your body.
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Inspiration is a word used by people who aren’t really doing anything. I go into my office every day that I’m in Brighton and work. Whether I feel like it or not is irrelevant.
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You write a scene, and it works or it doesn’t. It’s immediate.
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The singing tells everybody what to do musically.
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Stars have their moments then they die.
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I have an armchair interest in gardening, but I don’t like to get my knees dirty. I don’t have a garden.
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I suspect the older you get the more invisible you become.
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