Nick Cave Quotes
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Art is about play and about transcendent meanings, not reducible to politics.
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If some people have the belief or view that the Dalai Lama has some miracle power, that's totally nonsense.
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In high school, my goal was to be a writer for SNL, then I got into the acting.
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If you're not careful as an actor, you can find yourself, at a certain point, a little bit bored.
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I think there's a difference when you make fun of yourself and your own behavior, and when you dishonor or disrespect Christ. If you're making a mockery of Christ is one thing. But if you're just joking about human foibles and weaknesses, I think that's perfectly acceptable.
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Everyone wants me to be perfect, but I am so far from perfect!
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I've still got that little freedom part of me that wants to have a car that looks really sexy.
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If months were marked by colors, November in New England would be colored gray.
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Every book has to start with a first chapter, and I think that 'Middle of Nowhere,' 'Mmmbop' and 'Where Is the Love' are good places to start for us. I don't think it's a bad place.
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When I feel like my body is exhausted, I focus on making my fifth Olympic team so I can push through it.
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I always try to be true to who I am and just be myself.
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I don't think I could have a genuine relationship with someone who didn't love to travel and appreciate new foods. Traveling is a big part of my life, and I want to share that with the people close to me.
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Being sick is the reason I went into comedy.
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Please write music like Wagner, only louder.
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I was 16 when I auditioned for the series '8 Simple Rules.' They cast the kids first.
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You know what they say about Chicago. If you don't like the weather, wait fifteen minutes.
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I did 'Formula 51' because I got to run around Liverpool in a kilt, with golf clubs.
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I notice me. I notice you too. And there are simple things that we don't even try anymore. There's a way out of this. Beat the time. And every time I turn around we got some clever way to put each other down.
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The image is one thing and the human being is another...it's very hard to live up to an image.
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I was born in Iowa City and spent my early childhood on a hippie commune just outside of town.
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With a gun against my belly I... I always smile.
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The small things of life were often so much bigger than the great things, she decided, wondering how many writers and philosophers had said this before her, the trivial pleasures like cooking, one's home, little poems especially sad ones, solitary walks, funny things seen and overheard.
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The advice I give is that, tempting as it is, getting the training you can get from law firm experience is really invaluable. It teaches you not just what you know but what you don't.
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No wonder sorrow doesn’t smile much. No wonder sadness is so sad.
