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Nick Cave Inspirational Quotes (125)

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I've watched 'Oprah Winfrey.' And I'm proud. I don't care what anybody says! I don't know whether I've watched it. I've been in the room while it's been on.
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And she moves among the sparrows. And she floats upon the breeze. She moves among the flowers. She moves something deep inside of me
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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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At school I was an anti-magnet for women.
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This is how it essentially is for Bunny Junior. He loves his dad. He thinks there is no dad better, cleverer, or more capable, and he stands there beside him with a sense of pride - he's my dad - and he also, of course, stands beside him because he has nowhere else to go.
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I always thought my records were number one it's just the charts didn't think so.
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Death looms large I guess because it should. It's the one thing that we as human beings from birth have a right to. It's the only thing we've really got, and I don't mean to sound bleak about this, but it's a unifying factor amongst us all.
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All of our days are numbered. We cannot afford to be idle. To act on a bad idea is better than to not act at all, because the worth of an idea never becomes apparent until you do it.
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There's that kind of song, Whoah baby, I love you, which doesn't have a visual element, but a very strong emotional element, and these are the great songs to me - those ones that you put them on and they just make you feel great, or whatever.
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I've never been interested in being relevant.
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I've always been at war with the guitar. All vocalists are fighting a war with the electric rhythm guitar.
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Sorrow's child grieves not what has passed, but all the past still yet to come.
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Kylie Minogue is the greatest thing that has happened to Australian music.
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I think I have always had a pretty strong creative impulse. And that has probably saved me from abandoning myself completely.
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I'm a kind of hard-wired pessimist. I can't help but see the world in a certain kind of way.
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A is for Answering all your prayers, N is for kNowing that your loverman's going to be the answer.
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I have to be able to see the thing that's going on that I'm writing about, or else it just doesn't make any sense to me.
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But if you're gonna dine with them cannibals Sooner or later, darling, you're gonna get eaten . . .
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Getting married, for me, was the best thing I ever did. I was suddenly beset with an immense sense of release, that we have something more important than our separate selves, and that is the marriage. There's immense happiness that can come from working towards that.
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At the end, we're kind of observers - creative people, I mean. I feel like an observer, and I'm pretty much able to step out of things and see how things are playing out.
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Some people, myself in particular, have an adversarial relationship with the camera, and it sprouts up in every photograph.
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Everybody tends to overplay live. That's just the nature of playing live. And that can be great, but it can also kill something that's special, and intimate, about a recorded version of a song. You find out very quickly which songs you can play, and which songs you do damage to by playing them live.
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I feel very much a part of what I'm writing about, and I'm writing about things that concern me on a daily basis. I'm not really interested in writing musical diaries, if you know what I mean.
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Film seems to be a medium designed for betrayal and violence.
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