"People often can't separate, or can't understand, that……" — Nick Cave
"People often can't separate, or can't understand, that to be funny is to be serious; it's a way of pulling people in and not scaring them off. I think a lot of the funny stuff, underneath it, there's a deep anxiety going on."
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160 Quotes by Nick Cave
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Getting married, for me, was the best thing I ever did. I was suddenly beset with an immense sense of…
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At some point you start seeing the difference between what you really want, and what is your priority order. I…
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I'm very happy to hear that my work inspires writers and painters. It's the most beautiful compliment, the greatest reward.…
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An artist's duty is rather to stay open-minded and in a state where he can receive information and inspiration. You…
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The blues is instilled in every musical cell that floats around your body.
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I love rock-n-roll. I think it's an exciting art form. It's revolutionary. Still revolutionary and it changed people. It changed…
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In getting older, I find myself becoming progressively more ineffectual in a lot of different ways, and part of that…
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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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There's always pain around. That's one thing you can guarantee in life - there will always be a surplus of…
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What the statesman is most anxious to produce is a certain moral character in his fellow citizens, namely a disposition…
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Now is the age of anxiety.
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If some great catastrophe is not announced every morning, we feel a certain void. Nothing in the paper today, we…
— Lord Acton
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I know a lot of shows are like, 'Here's the pages,' right before they start filming. I'd have a heart…
— Alan Ball
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I have the normal complement of anxieties, neuroses, psychoses and whatever else - but I'm absolutely nothing special.
— Clive Barker
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Gather experience... Look at what you should not look at. A feeling of anxiety is the sure and certain evidence…
— Clive Barker
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First and foremost, the monk should own nothing in this world, but he should have as his possessions solitude of…
— Saint Basil
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Obama's economic policies obviously have not worked, and have left the American market place with enormous uncertainty and anxiety.
— Bob Beauprez
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Anything you're trying to will is focused on the future; it's always associated with some sort of anxiety that makes…
— Martha Beck
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Every tomorrow has two handles. We can take hold of it with the handle of anxiety or the handle of…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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The thinner the ice, the more anxious is everyone to see whether it will bear.
— Josh Billings
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A crust eaten in peace is better than a banquet partaken in anxiety.
— Aesop
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