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Mankind which began in a cave and behind a windbreak will end in the disease-soaked ruins of a slum. — H.G.Wells

Cave of the Patriarchs and Rachel's Tomb were not and never will be Jewish sites. — Recep Tayyip Erdogan

The blues is instilled in every musical cell that floats around your body. — Nick Cave

The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek. — Joseph Campbell

It is as if we find ourselves on a ship in the middle of the ocean, with the captain making the point that we are free to leave. — Peter Cave

I can understand the dilemma of growing up in a bubble, and then not knowing what to do when unemployment beckons and reality bursts in. — Jessie Cave

The actualising of God through the medium of the love song remains my prime motivation as an artist. — Nick Cave

If you look around, complacency is the great disease of your autumn years, and I work hard to prevent that. — Nick Cave

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

The gods do not visit you to remind you what you know already. — Mary Stewart

Humanity takes itself too seriously. It is the world's original sin. If the cave-man had known how to laugh, History would have been different. — Lord Henry Wotton

There's this cave and all humanity is in it and there's this terribly bright light at the other end and everybody's afraid of it. — Frederick Lenz

Strip the veneer, and the world had moved only a couple of steps from the cave. — Ian Rankin

He was gorgeous. Every feature on his face perfect, dark and inviting. The boy could be his own photo shoot. Kasey Reese - Men of the Cave — Marisette Burgess

Oh, no way," Leo said. "We've been sitting in a cave and you get the luxury tent? Somebody give me hypothermia. I want hot chocolate and a parka! — Rick Riordan

My responsibility as an artist is to turn up at the page or the piano or the microphone. The rest is up to God. — Nick Cave

Getting a role in 'Harry Potter' was like winning the lottery. But no one deserves an acting job. — Jessie Cave

The sun to me is dark And silent as the moon, When she deserts the night Hid in her vacant interlunar cave. — John Milton

I think there is a certain perversity in my music in that I continue, you know, to eat at the same ball of vomit year after year. — Nick Cave

human handprint made about 30,000 years ago, on the wall of the Chauvet-Pont-d'Arc Cave in southern France. Somebody tried to say, 'I was here! — Yuval Noah Harari

Whenever I hear that I'm on the brink of stardom, I feel like I want to run into a cave. — Kate Bosworth

The cave-dweller's wife complained that he hadn't dragged her anywhere in months. — Laurence J. Peter

I've always felt like an imposter, in the whole, as a musician. — Nick Cave

The society of whores stuck needles in an image of me. — Nick Cave

In the hysterical technocracy of modern music, sorrow is sent to the back of the class where it sits, pissing its pants in mortal terror. — Nick Cave

And he whose soul is flat
the sky Will cave in on him by and by. — Edna St. Vincent Millay

The mouth of a good person is a deep, life-giving well, but the mouth of the wicked is a dark cave of abuse. — Eugene H. Peterson

Oh, we will know, won't we?
The stars will explode in the sky
Oh, but they don't, do they?
Stars have their moment and then they die — Nick Cave

When Jill woke next morning and found herself in a cave, she thought for one horrid moment that she was back in the Underworld. — C.S. Lewis

The very cave you are afraid to enter turns out to be the source of what you are looking for. — Joseph Campbell

I'm glowing in the dark with my studio tan. I've been in a cave of music for months and months and months. — Phil Anselmo

Wanting everything is the thing that eventually tears you apart. — Nick Cave

The rock star is dying. And it's a small tragedy. Rock stars have blogs now. I have no use for that kind of rock star. — Nick Cave

You've got to understand your limitations. It's your limitations that make you the wonderful disaster you most probably are. — Nick Cave

Personally I find the story of Christ incredibly moving. — Nick Cave

The thought of life without her makes me feel like I'm trapped inside a cave. — Kyung-Sook Shin

I could see everything she said as if it were a wall painting inside the cave of my own skull. — Jack Gantos

I've always been at war with the guitar. All vocalists are fighting a war with the electric rhythm guitar. — Nick Cave

Omygod, I haven't got years. I'll have to hide in the Bat Cave."
"Once you go to the Bat Cave it's forever, babe."
Eeek. — Janet Evanovich

Out of the black cave of time, terrible and swathed in scarlet, rose the image of his sin. — Oscar Wilde

When I'm on stage the savage in me is released. It's like going back to being a cave man. It takes me six hours to come down after a show. — Angus Young

My father was a teacher and my mother also worked in the school, so the family has a background in education. — Nick Cave

I draw the line at letting people into my songwriting cave. To me, that's where the alchemy happens and where the mystery is. — Amanda Palmer

I'm hugely self-critical in the morning. — Nick Cave

Sometimes, there's so much beauty in the world, I feel like I can't take it. Like my heart's going to cave in. — Wes Bentley

One of my big fears is drying up, and the more I create, the more I feel myself shrinking beneath the backlog of work I've done. — Nick Cave

The more information you have, the more human our heroes become and consequently the less mysterious and godlike. They need to be godlike. — Nick Cave

We need to take politics out of health care. Congress will cave to pretty much any special interest on the subject. — Jim Cooper

Thinking and planning is one side of life; doing is another. A man cannot be
doing all the time. — Mary Stewart

We sit at the gate and scratch, the gaunt fruit of passion. — Nick Cave

I have a particular dislike for children's films. I'm way past the novelty aspect. — Nick Cave

We do ourselves a disservice when some of us cave to the myth that Social Security somehow drives the deficit. — Martin O'Malley

Torn between the impulse to stroke his head, and the urge to cave it in with a rock, I did neither. — Diana Gabaldon

A man in a cave or in a camp, a nomad, will die with no more estate than the wolf or the horse leaves. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Like a bloomed bouquet of gardenias, her smile gave purpose to my existence. Dion Kleon - Men of the Cave — Marisette Burgess

Some people, myself in particular, have an adversarial relationship with the camera, and it sprouts up in every photograph. — Nick Cave

No fish can swim until the King is born, until the King is born in Tupelo. — Nick Cave

The age of the skyscraper is gone. This is the age of the housing project. Which is always a prelude to the age of the cave. — Ayn Rand

In the drowsy dark cave of the mind dreams build their nest with fragments dropped from day's caravan. — Rabindranath Tagore

Reclusive? The inner city will secure your privacy better than any desert cave. — Mason Cooley

The weight of that name
Is sometimes a mountain
With a cave of secrets

And sometimes a feather
Floating on a puff of air — Gabrielle Prendergast

In my imagination, the Editor meditated in a mountain-cave, espoused the rules of grammar, and frowned upon speculative fiction. — Josh Malerman

The heart is like a cave; the deeper you go the more you find. — Matshona Dhliwayo

We are being spoilt in Aladdin's cave today, and each goal seemingly better than the last. — Ray Hudson

I don't feel I'm thrown around by the winds of taste and fashion. — Nick Cave

That's the thing about rocks--they don't break easily. When I held them, I wanted to be like them-strong and steady, weathered but not broken. — Ellen Dreyer

The lyrics are different from Nick Cave songs and lyrics. His songs are very narrative. — Stephen Malkmus

Having our voices heard in the wilderness is akin to sharing our souls. Angelina J. Windsor — Angelina J. Windsor

One is never got out of the cave, one comes out of it. — Simone Weil

CompuServe, and it was not sophisticated, guys. It was the cave painting equivalent to Tumblr. — Felicia Day

Who knows their own story? It certainly makes no sense when you're in the middle of it — Nick Cave

I write songs from the point of view I had at a time;I'm not tryingto write songs from a young person's point of view.That only ends in disaster. — Nick Cave

Somehow, she and the physicians rolled the stone back from the cave and eventually he was released to the high-dependency unit. — Terry Hayes

Then the dragon burst out of the cave and ate them. — Rick Riordan

Separated from the cave by an inlet, the waves pounding — Anthony Horowitz

I'm not a misogynist, so you can dispense with that. I think I've done wonders for the feminist movement. — Nick Cave

You want us to go in there
seriously?" He stared at the cave. "It smells like death. Horrible, farty death. — Andrea Cremer

Man is a creature who walks in two worlds and traces upon the walls of his cave the wonders and the nightmare experiences of his spiritual pilgrimage. — Morris West

the Kauravas and the Pandavas turned from demi-gods into cave men, the great war reduced to a tribal feud fought with sticks and stones. — William Dalrymple

Over in Afghanistan, Osama stuck his head out of the cave and saw a shadow. So, that means six more weeks of bombing. — David Letterman

I still feel very much an imposter in the whole music scene, which I'm quite happy about to be honest. — Nick Cave

Ayla should have been the son of my mate. Brun to Broud, Clan of the Cave Bear. — Jean M. Auel

My experience of children on a film set, especially on a big film set like the 'Potter' one, is not wholly positive. — Jessie Cave

Honey, love isn't like rappeling into a cave, where you can control your descent and how deep you go. It's just falling into the hole. — Shannon Stacey

I'm not religious, and I'm not a Christian, but I do reserve the right to believe in the possibility of a god. — Nick Cave

The ceiling was curved, giving the space a cave-like feel, and it was either very large, very small, or sort of normal-sized. — John Stephens

I always thought my records were number one; it's just the charts didn't think so. — Nick Cave

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

Please tell me the cave just had a little indigestion. (Kat) — Sherrilyn Kenyon

A Greek gentleman in a straw hat, standing absolutely motionless at a slight angle to the universe. — Peter Cave

Ads are the cave art of the twentieth century. — Marshall McLuhan

I suspect the older you get the more invisible you become. — Nick Cave

One just principle from the depths of a cave is more powerful than an army. — Jose Marti

I yawned so widely a bear could've mistaken my mouth for a cave and crawled in to hibernate for the winter. — Alyxandra Harvey

Did she not get it? He'd done everything but hit her on the head and drag her into a cave. — Lilith Saintcrow

I'll try to leave my club in the cave. — L.A. Fiore

Kylie Minogue is the greatest thing that has happened to Australian music. — Nick Cave

Well, I said, if the past don't get you, the fucking future sure will. — Nick Cave

Everywhere you hang your hat is home. Home is the bright cave under the hat. — Lance Morrow

Going into a cave might be like going inside one's own mind, crawling around in the pitch-black, nook-and-crannied labyrinth of the human psyche. — Barbara Hurd