Nick Cave Quotes
People think I'm a miserable sod but it's only because I get asked such bloody miserable questions.
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Deconstructing the concept of race not only conflicts with people's tendency to classify and build family histories according to common descent but also ignores the work of biologists studying non-human species.
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When I wrote 'Green, Green,' it was like a really a statement of where I was at philosophically in my life.
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Diversity isn't just a hallmark of big cities anymore.
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I only got interested in radio once I talked my way into an internship at NPR's headquarters in Washington, D.C. in 1978, never having heard the network on the air.
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My children are magical creatures and I love them to death.
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We love those who know the worst of us and don't turn their faces away.
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There's a policy now of opening the doors to the outside world.
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Youth doesn't need friends - it only needs crowds.
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I've worked hard throughout my entire life, but I don't think all the hard work could have produced the same results without all the genetics I was given.
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Speed can't always get you wickets.
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I told myself, 'I am teaching entrepreneurship, so I should be an entrepreneur myself.'
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'Caught' is a novel of forgiveness, and the past and the present - who should be and who shouldn't be forgiven. None of my books are ever just about thrills, or it won't work.
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When you make a movie, you really have to be clever and smart, find something new for the worldwide audience because you aren't making a movie for just France or Germany; it's for everyone in the world.
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You think, 'You hired me because I'm a creative artist with a vision. Don't try and knock it out of me.'
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I think I owe it to myself to put my best effort forward and prove how good I can be.
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All our wives are experimental psychologists.
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I love to see a wood full of bluebells. Growing up in the Kent countryside, I have special memories of this brief annual spectacle.
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The soldier who gropes for glory must submit himself to discipline. Subordination gives strength and security to an army. He that will not submit to it when corrected and improved by the experience of ages does not deserve the proud appellation of a soldier.
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I often have trouble falling asleep at night, so when I'm lying in bed I think up stories. That's where I do a lot of my thinking. I also get a lot of ideas while I'm reading - sometimes reading someone else's stories will make me think of one of my own.
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The first thing that strikes a visitor to Paris is a taxi.
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I always believed in God, I would go to mass most of the time, but I had no idea of the calling to holiness.
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I have a relative who is also gay. We can't help it if they were born that way.
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People think I'm a miserable sod but it's only because I get asked such bloody miserable questions.
