Nick Cave Quotes
I'm unable to really write the kind of song that doesn't have a visual element, which most songs don't.
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At first, before you meet her, you're like, 'I'm gonna meet Angelina Jolie! I'm talking to Angelina Jolie!' And then, within a matter of five minutes, you're like, 'Oh, I'm just talking to my director,' and it's just back to work. She really is all about the work. She's so surprisingly down-to-earth.
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We discovered a mechanism which is like the garbage machine of the body. We need to remove damaged proteins and create new ones in their place, and we discovered the machine that does this.
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I spent years studying the teachings of Patanjali, and he reminded us several thousand years ago that when we are steadfast - which means that we never slip in our abstention of thoughts of harm directed toward others - then all living creatures cease to feel enmity in our presence.
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If death weren't around to 'finalize' the Darwinian process, we'd all still be amoebas.
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I always thought my best album was 'Trouble in Paradise.' I was the happiest with that one.
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If being a woman is a factor politically, it's usually not because of a conscious bias, but because women are a novelty.
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There are few women in America that don't want to lose 5 pounds, but I refuse to let that thought dominate my life. And there are too many other real problems in the world - real obesity problems and real hunger problems - to worry that much about a few pounds that I'd like to lose.
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An employee who's one of hundreds, rather than one of a few, is unlikely to feel personally responsible for helping the organization adapt and change.
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I enjoy music so much; it's such a passion in my life, and I hope that comes across.
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Small okra pods have a much more attractive texture than large ones, which, when cooked, can be gloopy, stringy and totally spoil a dish.
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I am convinced that only by applying the values of an entrepreneur to philanthropy will you ever be able to meet the needs of the greatest number of people.
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The subject of Finnish poetry ought to have a special interest for the Japanese student, if only for the reason that Finnish poetry comes more closely in many respects to Japanese poetry than any other form of Western poetry.
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On Career Day in high school, you don't walk around looking for the cartoon guy.
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I'm a lucky guy and I'm happy to be with the Yankees. And I want to thank everyone for making this night necessary.
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Rahul Gandhi is very idealistic and a very decent human being. He has real concerns for the downtrodden.
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Nothing was more up-to-date when it was built, or is more obsolete today, than the railroad station.
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I am essentially someone who comes from the theatre. I love the theatre. Unfortunately, theatre doesn't pay the bills. Only in theatre abroad, I get a wage.
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I never say no to an ice cream.
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I think the melody is the first time I hear in a song and if I like the melody, then I'll pay closer attention to the lyrics.
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When I was in school, all our history books were American, so we learned American history, not Canadian history.
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My dad read history, about a book a day, but only after he retired as a successful bank and insurance man.
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That's something I would love to do - play leading roles and really hold it on my own in those leading roles.
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I've done the bad-boy thing. It was fun for a good three months. But the thing about bad boys is, you have to keep in mind, you're never gonna marry a bad boy.
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I'm unable to really write the kind of song that doesn't have a visual element, which most songs don't.
