I despise people who revel in the ignorance of not being able to play their instrument. — Robert Smith Copy Share Image
You know, the Internets made us more aware of what people think about us. — Robert Smith Copy Share Image
I became an adult in an extreme way. I was recently sorting some old photographs and I found another. — Robert Smith Copy Share Image
I'm not a morose person; it's just that my best songs reflect on the sadder aspects of life. — Robert Smith Copy Share Image
The idea of appealing to people of a like mind and like spirit always appealed to me. — Robert Smith Copy Share Image
You put on eyeliner, and people start screaming at you. How strange, and how marvellous. — Robert Smith Copy Share Image
Reading is something I've really missed, not being able to enter people's worlds. — Robert Smith Copy Share Image
In some cases, I quite like irritating people who need to be irritated. — Robert Smith Copy Share Image
“The further I get from the things that I care about, the less I care about how much further away I get.” — Robert Smith Copy Share Image
I look thuggish when I shave my head and wear big boots. I walk into a newsagent and people think I'm going… — Robert Smith Copy Share Image
Everything I do has the tinge of the finite, of my own demise. At some point you either accept death or you… — Robert Smith Copy Share Image
Refusing to grow up is like refusing to accept your limitations. That's why I don't think we'll ever grow up. — Robert Smith Copy Share Image
I don't want The Cure to fizzle out doing 45-minute shows of greatest hits. That would be awful for our legacy. — Robert Smith Copy Share Image
Whenever I'm home, I haven't got any makeup on. But even in the studio, before I do vocals, I put makeup on. — Robert Smith Copy Share Image
I had every intention of 'Bloodflowers' being the last Cure record. I thought it would be fantastic to finish with the best… — Robert Smith Being Copy Share Image
I don't care where the Cure is placed in the pantheon of rock. I don't care if we're perceived as relevant. We're… — Robert Smith Care Copy Share Image
I really enjoy what I do, and who I'm with and where I am. Having said that, I'm not really a person… — Robert Smith Around the world Copy Share Image
I never answer if someone knocks on my door and only the band and my manager have my phone number. In any… — Robert Smith Copy Share Image
Every animal would rather die themselves than lose their offspring. But it's just genes, isn't it? All of our existence is spent… — Robert Smith Animal Copy Share Image
When punk came along, I found my generation's music. I grew up listening to the Beatles and the Rolling Stones and Pink… — Robert Smith Beatles Copy Share Image
For a period in the '90s, I felt that the Cure was massively undervalued. But there has been a paradigm shift. There's… — Robert Smith Copy Share Image
I get a much more extreme reaction when I have my hair really short. I look thuggish when I shave my head… — Robert Smith Copy Share Image
I'm in the strange position of the world drifting away from me, but you know what? I'm actually quite content with that.… — Robert Smith Copy Share Image
It's really nice meeting people after a concert. Still, it's very weird to be at the center of a group of 30… — Robert Smith Concert Copy Share Image
There's no hope of me becoming completely relaxed on stage. If I did, I'd sit down and doze off. — Robert Smith Copy Share Image
I've always spent more time with a smile on my face than not, but the thing is, I don't write about it. — Robert Smith Smile Copy Share Image
Performing doesn't come that naturally to me, even though I've done it for years. — Robert Smith Copy Share Image
You know, the Internet's made us more aware of what people think about us. — Robert Smith Copy Share Image
If you feel alienated from people around you, it's because no one tries to understand you. — Robert Smith Copy Share Image
I wouldn't want to think people doted on us, hung on every word, or wanted to look like us. — Robert Smith Copy Share Image
If I book a hotel it's actually very funny. It's very nice to be a genuine Mr Smith. — Robert Smith Book Copy Share Image
When we started I wasn't the singer. I was the drunk rhythm guitarist who wrote all these weird songs. — Robert Smith Drunk Copy Share Image
I could write songs as bad as Wham's if I really felt the urge to, but what's the point? — Robert Smith Copy Share Image
I'd rather spend my time looking at the sky than listening to Whitney Houston. — Robert Smith Houston Copy Share Image
If any of our songs ever did make it on the top ten, I'd disband the group immediately. — Robert Smith Songs Copy Share Image
I never liked Queen. I can honestly say I hated Queen and everything that they did. — Robert Smith Copy Share Image
Cardinal rule for all hitters with two strikes on them: Never trust the umpire. — Robert Smith Baseball Copy Share Image
You can't drink on an eight hour flight, pass out, and then go onstage... well you can, but then you're Spandau Ballet. — Robert Smith Ballet Copy Share Image
