I don't find the technology threatening. A lot of people my age, my generation, find it difficult to immerse themselves. But I would never preclude the idea of using any technology if I thought it suited the end result. Robert Smith agedifficultend share on social
They may not like us, but they can't get away from knowing who we are. Robert Smith know Change image and share on social
Perhaps not as badly applied and not as obvious, but for thousands of years, people have worn makeup on stage. Robert Smith applybadlymakeup Change image and share on social
Irony is the recourse of the weak-minded wimp, I think. I hate bands that deliver their songs with knowing smiles on their faces, so that if those songs fall flat they can say 'Ah well, we never really meant it anyway.' It's so dishonest. Robert Smith banddeliverdishonest share on social
The very first concert I ever went to on my own was actually Rory Gallagher. In a one-month period in 1973 or '74, I saw him, Thin Lizzy and the Rolling Stones. I wasn't really a big Rory Gallagher fan, but I thought his guitar playing was fabulous. But Thin Lizzy, they were fabulous. Robert Smith bigconcertfabulous share on social
I'm in the strange position of the world drifting away from me, but you know what? I'm actually quite content with that. It doesn't bother me in the slightest. I don't feel like, 'Oh God, I'm being left behind.' Robert Smith bothercontentdrift share on social
I think the rock'n'roll myth of living on the edge is a pile of crap. Robert Smith crapedgelive Change image and share on social
I really enjoy what I do, and who I'm with and where I am. Having said that, I'm not really a person of habit, because what I do in my job is travel around the world and play concerts to people, and occasionally do very weird things. Robert Smith concertenjoyhabit share on social
It's really easy to slide into a depression fueled by the pointlessness of existence. Robert Smith depressioneasyexistence Change image and share on social
Every animal would rather die themselves than lose their offspring. But it's just genes, isn't it? All of our existence is spent worrying about the next generation, but we don't actually seem to get anywhere. Robert Smith animaldieexistence share on social
