I always thought my records were number one; it's just the charts didn't think so. Nick Cave chartnumbrecord Change image and share on social
There are methods to creating a mayhem that sounds different from your usual mayhem. Because mayhem and a heavy drum backbeat end up sounding like Green Day or something. But if you put a different beat within it to create some air and lightness, the chaos comes through better. Nick Cave airbackbeatbeat share on social
When I perform onstage, I'm actually kind of nearsighted, so I don't have any real, true understanding of what the audience is like. Nick Cave audiencekindnearsighted Change image and share on social
No, I wouldn't direct a movie, no. I couldn't. I don't have the patience for it, I don't have the people skills. You have to be clever. I'm not really clever in that kind of way. And you have to be able to manipulate people, but at the same time allow them to feel like they are manipulating you, to get the kind of movie that you want. Nick Cave cleverdirectfeel share on social
Most of the time, feelings just seem to get in the way. They're a luxury for the idle, a bourgeois concept. Feelings are overrated. Nick Cave bourgeoisconceptfeeling Change image and share on social
Personally I find the story of Christ incredibly moving. Nick Cave christfindincredibly Change image and share on social
I'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 Cave audiobookkind Change image and share on social
The idea of acting is something that absolutely repulses me. I just can't do it. I'm terrible at it. I get roped into films every now and then, and it's always a disaster. Nick Cave absolutelyactdisaster Change image and share on social
I don't really do Japanese interviews. I don't think there's much call for me in Japan. Nick Cave callinterviewjapan Change image and share on social