Nick Cave Quotes
I've spent my life butting my head against other people's lack of imagination.
Quotes to Explore
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We as the Afghan people and government are willing to help Pakistan work for peace in Afghanistan and work for peace in Pakistan, together.
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The defeat of Obamacare will come from the realization that the very idea of a government-administered health care system is absurd... and by people opting out of the system and developing workarounds.
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People like me were supposed to be into exclusivity, unapproachable. That's what I hate most. I think it's very demode.
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Your friends will be as careless with your life as they are with their own.
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It's populated by people who, by and large, have terrific communication skills. Every day is an extraordinary day. For me, it was just a great area for storytelling.
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The priesthood is a marriage. People often start by falling in love, and they go on for years without realizing that love must change into some other love which is so unlike it that it can hardly be recognized as love at all.
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As heat rises, so does the number of people trying to cool down homes, schools, hospitals and businesses. This isn't just about comfort; it's a matter of public health.
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Helping people boost themselves out of poverty is the best way to make a lasting positive difference in a person's life.
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I like to take pictures of lots of things: people-such as my nephews, my dogs, and just interesting objects that I see. For instance, I might take a picture of flowers by the side of the road, an old sign or a fence.
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Most people don't understand that being in the public eye is emotionally exhausting. It takes a lot out of you.
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In hospital, people should be able to have time to themselves.
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Create a compelling vision, one that takes people to a new place, and then translate that vision into a reality.
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I take so much pleasure at seeing customers who are happy: happy with what they eat, but happy with their friends and sharing a great moment together, and I think that is more important in life than the endless pursuit of perfection.
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I basically have my life today as a result of what I did as a child. What did I miss out on? Yeah, I missed not hanging out at shopping malls, I guess, but that is not a big deal because you don't get a medal for that.
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Strange, to see what delight we married people have to see these poor fools decoyed into our condition, every man and wife gazing and smiling at them.
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Kindness, I've discovered, is everything in life.
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I'm disregarding all the rules I've seen as people approach writing music. I'm trying to break them.
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But I have been in some very beautiful churches, then I've looked outside and seen people starving to death.
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If there were a better, clearer, shorter way of saying what the fiction says, then why not scrap the fiction?
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I'm pretty horrible at relationships and haven't been in many long-term ones. Leaving and moving on - returning to a familiar sense of self-reliance and autonomy - is what I know; that feeling is as comfortable and comforting as it might be for a different kind of person to stay.
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But I was, and still am, an avid reader and so when I first started I chose to photograph many of the great writers in this country to try and earn a living.
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God grant me the courage not to give up what I think is right even though I think it is hopeless.
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Have to? Of course you have to! But only because of you, Harry, won't rest until Voldemort is finished! Think now, for once, if you have never heard of the prophecy! What would you do?
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I've spent my life butting my head against other people's lack of imagination.
