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The band is a living, breathing thing. It grows in the same way we do as human beings and if it doesn't, it dies. It's important to feed the organism, and one way of doing that is to set musical challenges that keep it alive.
— Nick Cave
Tags: doing, important, way, challenges

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What you're really after when you see a film or listen to a song is a singular vision, and I'm not sure how much of that you really get in Hollywood.
— Nick Cave
Tags: see, song, vision, you
I don't feel I'm thrown around by the winds of taste and fashion.
— Nick Cave
Tags: around, taste, feel, fashion
After a while, you just don't do things you don't wanna do - that's the great freedom you get, the older you get. You learn what to do and what not to do, and what will be a waste of time and what won't be a waste of time.
— Nick Cave
Tags: time, great, you, freedom
Self-editing is the way I write. Ten verses of a song and it's finished. Then we start playing it and if I see that it's too long, I'll start cutting.
— Nick Cave
Tags: start, way, song, long
I've always hated narrative songs. I hate those songs where, basically, it's an unfolding of a story.
— Nick Cave
Tags: where, story, always, hate
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