Australian - Musician | September 22, 1957 - 10
I just want to leave this world with a massive catalog of songs.
Nick Cave
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With writing a song, I've always felt, right from the start, like I'm scraping the bottom of the barrel. I don't ever feel there's a font of ideas to fall back on.
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Guns are part of the American psyche, aren't they? This is collateral damage for having a Wild West mentality. It's intrinsic to the American psyche. It's never going to change.
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I've always felt like an imposter, in the whole, as a musician.
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Kylie Minogue is the greatest thing that has happened to Australian music.
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My father was a teacher and my mother also worked in the school, so the family has a background in education.
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When you're on your own, you have all the self-censorship that everybody has when they try and write. All the little voices that say, 'No, you can't write that, what will they think of that?'
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It's always a pleasure on a personal note for me to come back to Australia.
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Most screen violence is tedious.
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Accessible local libraries are vital to communities and to children.
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I won't go into the details, but I ready myself for the day. I am a high-maintenance type of guy.
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Most people wait for the muse to turn up. That's terribly unreliable. I have to sit down and pursue the muse by attempting to work.
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