Nick Cave
Australian · 1957–
Singer-songwriter, author, and screenwriter known for his dark, literary songwriting and baritone voice.
Wikipedia ↗“Grief and love are forever intertwined. Grief is the terrible reminder of the depths of our love and, like love, grief is non-negotiable. There is a vastness to grief that overwhelms our minuscule selves. We are tiny, trembling clusters of atoms subsumed within grief's awesome presence.”
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“The writing of a good song is a brutal act of self-destruction. The finished song is the evidence of survival.”
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“Getting older doesn't mean you know more. It just means you have less to lose.”
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“To be truly vulnerable is to exist adjacent to collapse or obliteration. In that place we can feel extraordinarily alive and receptive to all sorts of things, creatively and spiritually.”
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