Nick Cave Quotes & Sayings (Page 5)
Nick Cave quotes and sayings page 5 (67 year old musician). Here's quote # 41 through 50 out of the 132 we have for him.
“At the end, we're kind of observers - creative people, I mean. I feel like an observer, and I'm pretty much able to step out of things and see how things are playing out.”
“Musicians are at the bottom of the creative pyramid and authors are at the top, and many people think it's unacceptable for someone to attempt to jump from the bottom to the top of the pyramid.”
“The guitar is something you kind of embrace, and the piano is something you kind of - when you play it, you sort of push it away. It feels very different.”
“Despite what people might think, I'm not interested in being dark all the time. I'm actually searching for some kind of light, and I'm always very happy when I can achieve that.”
“The songs that I like are the ones that you can't visualize, that are just cries from the heart - those very straight, direct songs that make rock & roll music so wonderful.”
“I am not interested in anything that doesn't have a genuine heart to it. You've got to have soul in the hole. If that isn't there, I don't see the point.”
“The more settled I've become, the more problematic my characters have become. There was a period when I wrote sensitive and gentle songs and these came at a time when life was at its most destructive. I think you write about what you need, on some level.”
“What I'm resistant to is the 'Walk the Line' biopic, where you have this redemptive life done in two hours. It just doesn't wash with me. I've been there and things don't work out that way.”
“I'm a kind of hard-wired pessimist. I can't help but see the world in a certain kind of way.”
“I'm not a misogynist, so you can dispense with that. I think I've done wonders for the feminist movement.”
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