Artist Quotes by Nick Cave

Texting is apocalyptic on some level. It's a reduction of things.

— Nick Cave

“And I know why our friendship must be kept a secret. Or they will kill You like they killed You in the Bible. And…

— Nick Cave

I want to write songs that are so sad, the kind of sad where you take someone's little finger and break it in three…

— Nick Cave

“Through these days Bunny made increasingly frequent and protracted visits to the bathroom, beating off with a single-minded savagery intense even by Bunny's standards.…

— Nick Cave

Personally I find the story of Christ incredibly moving.

— Nick Cave

That's what we [outsiders] feel America is really about - the kind of crazed ravings of the Christian right - when it's probably something…

— Nick Cave

“My relationship with my muse is a delicate one at the best of times and I feel that it is my duty to protect…

— Nick Cave

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.

— Nick Cave

Early on I realized when you write a song about someone, it flatters them on some level, and gives you a lot of room…

— Nick Cave

My father was a teacher and my mother also worked in the school, so the family has a background in education.

— Nick Cave

I think it's an essential fact for any performer or artist to fail as poignantly as they can succeed.

— Nick Cave

To my undying shame, I do read reviews. I don't read them all, but I like to get some kind of idea how things…

— Nick Cave