Nick Cave Quotes
I'm kind of old-school and love nothing more than sitting, opening a book, and reading it. But I also love listening to audio books.

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This process is alchemy: its founder is the smith Vulcan.
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But the weakness comes from these Westernised co-opted Muslim leaders who just want to look good in the eyes of the West and Western media.
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We have been given a role to play. We have been asked to provide, to give lectures on the role of Islamic development and the way we do it here, so the people who are Muslims there would understand what the role of Islam is.
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Excuse my voice - I don't have the thundering voice I used to have to get players going on the ice anymore.
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I need to meet people to be able to write.
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I rolled up my sleeves and said, 'I want to make a mark on this world.'
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This is the beauty of fiction. We may not like these characters, but we inhabit them.
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There is evidence that some of al Qaeda's nuclear efforts over the years met with swindles and false leads.
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Death will never be pretty - its sights and smells too close and crude. And it will never come under our control: it gallops where we tiptoe, rips up our routines, burns our very breath with its heat and sting.
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Mister Cee's a legend, man.
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The GOP is broken. They need a Bill Clinton moment with someone to figure things out. Let me just say - and I don't agree with his policies, so let me put a warning label on the side of the packet here - If George W. Bush had never gotten in the disastrous Iraq war, he was trying to modernize the party on a series of fronts.
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I had seen some films made about the underground music world in Tehran, and most of them were short documentaries about 30 or 40 minutes long. And I always wondered why they weren't publicized more. Really, their only flaw was they were short documentaries.
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I can be very ordinary looking.
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I'm gonna make my records, whether I release them as Bleachers or something else.
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I'll come and make love to you at five o'clock. If I'm late start without me.
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I used to get a shiver if I thought about holding balloons, because I was scared of floating away.
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I believe that the will of the people is resolved by a strong leadership. Even in a democratic society, events depend on a strong leadership with a strong power of persuasion, and not on the opinion of the masses.
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Can anyone seriously contend that whether a 14-year-old boy, who thinks he is a girl, gets to use the girls' bathroom is a civil rights issue comparable to whether African-Americans get the right to vote?
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I trust no one - that microphone, that book.
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My high-school a cappella teacher would embarrass me in front of the choir. 'Mavis, you're in the basement. Mavis, you're singing with the boys.' I said, 'Mr. Finch, my voice isn't soprano. I can't sing up there with the girls.' So I just got out of the choir.
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As a songwriter, I do kind of look at 'Santa Monica' as a thing outside of itself, because it isn't just my song. This is a song a lot of people tell me is a part of their high school or college years. That means a lot to me.
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Kids are coming out earlier and earlier - some, as young as twelve now - and schools need to take that into account.
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The key is to test the areas that you are most worried about going wrong. That way you get the most benefit for your testing effort. It is better to write and run incomplete tests than not to run complete tests
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I'm kind of old-school and love nothing more than sitting, opening a book, and reading it. But I also love listening to audio books.