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Nick Cave Quotes

The only person who can say they're happy getting old is someone who isn't actually old yet. Every day, I get less and less happy about that idea.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: australian
Birth: September 22, 1957

Topics

Day Happy Someone Every Day Person

In Degas's compositions with several dancers, their steps, postures and gestures often resemble the almost geometric, formal letters of an alphabet, whereas their bodies and heads are recalcitrant, sinuous and individual.

Letters Individual Steps Dancers

Still, something about writing made me spend large hours of my free time at my desk.

Time Me Writing Free Desk Something

In 'The Interestings' I wanted to write about what happens to talent over time. In some people talent blooms, in others it falls away.

Time Talent People Write Some People

The mathematics of rhythm are universal. They don't belong to any particular culture.

John McLaughlin

Mathematics Culture Rhythm Belong

But I don't necessarily define my faith by going to church every Sunday.

Faith Church Sunday Define Going

From their teenage years on, children are considerably more capable of causing parents unhappiness than bringing them happiness. That is one reason parents who rely on their children for happiness make both their children and themselves miserable.

Happiness Children Parents More Who

People would ask me to autograph their bodies and then the next time I'd see them on tour they'd have my autograph tattooed. I decided I wouldn't write on people anymore, but I'd give them arms and legs and if they wanted those autographed I'd do that.

Chuck Palahniuk

Time People Me Legs Write See

My strong sense now is that, as women have become more equal in society, so their depictions onscreen have become lamer and lamer and lamer, to the point that it's an embarrassment.

Allison Pearson

Women Society Strong Now Become

Our bodies must always be wherever that struggle and the moment we forget that, the moment we become lazy, the moment we sit back, then then the evil ones do their ordained tasks to us.

William Kunstler

Moment Struggle Evil Back Forget

If I like the story and it's well written, and it's a character I want to play and they'll pay me, then I decide to do it.

William H. Macy

Character Me Story Play Want Pay

When a parent loses a child, there is no greater pain.

Sylvester Stallone

Pain Child Parent Greater Loses

A song that sounds simple is just not that easy to write. One of the objectives of this record was to try and write melodies that continue to resonate.

Simple Song Easy Try Write Just

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