The problem with books, now that I've written one, is that the idea of adaptation is so much easier than sitting down to write something new. Nick Cave adaptationbookeasy Change image and share on social
You can't trust an artist that just makes good records. Nick Cave artistgoodmake Change image and share on social
People think I'm a miserable sod but it's only because I get asked such bloody miserable questions. Nick Cave askbloodymiserable Change image and share on social
I'm hugely self-critical in the morning. Nick Cave criticalhugelymorning 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
The work ethic at art school is completely different than the work ethic amongst people who get into music. People who paint, it's an honorable thing to spend all day and all night in front of your canvas - that is the romantic vision of the painter. Nick Cave artcanvascompletely share on social
A gentleman never talks about his tailor. Nick Cave gentlemantailortalk Change image and share on social
Texting is apocalyptic on some level. It's a reduction of things. Nick Cave apocalypticlevelreduction Change image and share on social
I'm a believer. I don't go to church. I don't belong to any particular religion, but I do believe in God. I couldn't write what I write about and be creative without a certain form of belief. Nick Cave beliefbelieverbelong Change image and share on social
As Australians, we see the law as inherently bad. We have a real inherent distaste for authority in our makeup. Nick Cave australianauthoritybad Change image and share on social