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Nick Cave Quotes

I'm an Australian, and when I grew up much of my influences were American - blues music and country music, all that sort of thing.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Music American Country Blues Up

I wake up in the morning and drink my Essentia water first. I keep a liter by my bed. If I get up in the middle of the night, I can just grab it. I try to drink a liter before 10 A.M. The water rehydrates me after sleeping for eight hours.

Morning Water Me Night Wake Up Try

To me, the tragedy about this whole image-obsessed society is that young girls get so caught up in just achieving that they forget to realize that they have so much more to offer the world.

America Ferrera

Me World Society Tragedy Achieving

They both changed the way we hear the sound of the piano, both of them inventors of sonority: Chopin took bel canto singing lines and reproduced them on the keyboard above richly upholstered counterpoint; Debussy somehow preserved vibrations in the air, blending their ephemeral magic into music that reaches far back into deep memory.

Music Memory Singing Deep Magic Way

Theory did a great work pant, and everyone was doing denim. But no one was making a trouser sexy, or the focus of an outfit... So, that's what I set out to do.

Work Great Focus Sexy Doing Outfit

We lived in the shadow of our rich relations. Mother was intent on keeping up with the people she was raised with, which was impossible. My father was a physician who wanted to be a rabbi but was weighed down by a great sense of obligation to support his family in style.

Family Father Mother Great Style

Clothing started as an armor for me. It was one of the ways that I protected myself from the world. It evolved into a form of creative expression.

Tracee Ellis Ross

Myself Creative Me World Clothing

Haiti is not an easy place to fight disease, even in the best of times. That was true even before a devastating earthquake ravaged Haiti's capital and largest city, Port-au-Prince, in 2010.

Best Fight City Easy Place True

I've always taken my love of children from my father. He was a children magnet. Suddenly, having my first child hit home what my dad went through.

Love Father Home Children Child

I don't take anything Hillary Clinton is going to say at all as true. I'm not going to take her on her word.

Say True Anything Take Her Going

If I somehow felt like having a site which strictly validates was an indication of my manhood, maybe I'd do it, but it really means very little to me. We're mavericks over here, what can we say?

Me Say Over Little Here Manhood

I used to work over a bar. That was - there was no stage. I stood over a tiny bar. Louis Prima, rest his soul, he worked there. I was the guy that filled in when he was off the stage.

Work Soul Rest Over Bar Stage

We don't need bigger cars or fancier clothes. We need self-respect, identity, community, love, variety, beauty, challenge and a purpose in living that is greater than material accumulation.

Donella Meadows

Love Beauty Community Challenge Need

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