"Certainly being proficient in an instrument does have……" — Nick Cave
"Certainly being proficient in an instrument does have its problems. Because the better you get, the more you just start sounding like an ordinary guitarist. There are certainly guitarists that transcend that and do really find their sound and all that sort of stuff."
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160 Quotes by Nick Cave
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The blues is instilled in every musical cell that floats around your body.
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I'm not religious, and I'm not a Christian, but I do reserve the right to believe in the possibility of…
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A gentleman never talks about his tailor.
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If you look around, complacency is the great disease of your autumn years, and I work hard to prevent that.
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The rock star is dying. And it's a small tragedy. Rock stars have blogs now. I have no use for…
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