Nick Cave Quotes
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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I was a good student with mathematical ability and interests. As such, I took the usual college preparatory program in high school for one looking to become an engineer: all the available courses in mathematics and science.
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I've been singing Shakira songs in front of my bathroom mirror into my hairbrush forever. It's like a daily routine.
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I've been to many countries and watched a number of conflicts or their residue, and I've served in the military.
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I seem to be able to only see the positive things in life and the beautiful things in life and when I see, for instance, garbage or ugliness, then I turn my back or I seem to be able to skip it.
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It requires some intelligent reframing to make people see commonalities that they don't otherwise see. To me, the Tea Party and the Occupy movement are, in many ways, saying the same thing, but it requires a bit of imagination to get people to see that.
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Awareness in our society has flipped all types of injustice on its head.
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I'd like a relationship that was like two tree trunks side by side, strong but independent.
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What's great about music is it takes so many kinds of people, including me. Everybody is in a different place.
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When you're a young talent, and you want to launch your brand, you always have tons of questions: Where should I produce? Should I launch a second line? Should I do shoes, accessories? If you have someone who can coach you and give you advice and help you find the right supplier, it's a big help.
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The world at night, for much of history, was a very dark place indeed.
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I am fairly convinced that people plan destination weddings because they would actually like to elope but want to have given you the option to attend.
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I grew up in Queens, and on Sunday evenings, my parents would drive my brother and me past the factory. We could smell the week's supply of bread baking. I always connected the 59th Street Bridge with that scent. Who woulda thunk, years later, I'd be there, directing and producing a hit TV show?
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Mostly I sit alone in a room and cry and do my job - so when they let me out of my cave to go on tour, I really listen to my readers.
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Comic-Con is nerd Christmas. People go wanting to have fun.
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There's so much absurdity. Poverty is so absurd.
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I don't play favorites with people. My basic philosophy is that the only way to make the world a better place is by bringing something beautiful to every single person you run into at every moment of the day, so how can you play favorites with somebody?
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They watched the rain and downed their Cokes like a pair of diabetics in a suicide pact.
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When things don't work well in the bedroom, they don't work well in the living room either.
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I was born in 1950 and watched science fiction and horror movies on TV and was always really fascinated by them.
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I watched Someone to Watch Over Me the other night. I thought it was a really good movie. It's a great movie.
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Certainly, last year we did an episode about the census and sampling versus a direct statistic. You just said the word 'census,' and people fall asleep.
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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.
