I think it's an essential fact for any performer or artist to fail as poignantly as they can succeed.
Nick CaveI'm kind of old-school and love nothing more than sitting, opening a book, and reading it. But I also love listening to audio books.
Nick CaveMoving to the country is a very bold thing to do. You can have vague romantic notions about doing that, but in actuality, it can be a terrifying thing.
Nick CaveWhen I start to write a song, I initially fall into patterns and creative habits that are familiar, and because they're familiar, they sound convincing. It's important for me to not pursue those ideas, because I've already done them, but to find ideas that are different and feel strange to write and disconcerting to write.
Nick Cave