I’m a big fan of teatowels and am always on the lookout for a good one.
NICK CAVEFilm seems to be a medium designed for betrayal and violence.
More Nick Cave Quotes
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I’ve always had an obligation to creation, above all.
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Anything that I’m doing I’m writing specifically for a particular project.
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My records are basically a litany of complaints against the world, and I’m quite like that in real life as well.
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A gentleman never talks about his tailor.
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The way I take in the world is by seeing it; that is very much evident in the songs that I write.
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Your limitations make you the wonderful disaster you most probably are.
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If I’m hanging around too much, my wife and kids say, ‘Hey, why don’t you go downstairs and start a new novel?’
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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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I have a particular dislike for children’s films. I’m way past the novelty aspect.
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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.
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No wonder sorrow doesn’t smile much. No wonder sadness is so sad.
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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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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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I think there’s a certain numbness in modern society, that accepts certain kinds of violence, but represses other kinds of violence.
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I know when I sit with my band members and we’re playing back a song that we’ve done, I know that they’re experiencing it in a completely different way and hearing stuff that they’re alerted to because the way the interpret the world is through their ears. Mine is through my eyes.
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