Robert Smith Quotes, Sayings, Remarks, Thoughts and Speeches
Robert Smith Quotes and Sayings
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But everyone I know reaches a point where they throw out their arms and go beserk for a while; otherwise you never know what your limits are. I was just trying to find mine.
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Each time I play a song it seems more real.
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I became an adult in an extreme way. I was recently sorting some old photographs and I found another.
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I could write songs as bad as Wham's if I really felt the urge to, but what's the point?
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I do a job I really, really love and I kind of have fun with. People think you can't be grown up unless you're moaning about your job.
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I don't think of death in a romantic way anymore.
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I hardly ever listen to any of our old stuff now. Once the songs have been recorded and put on to vinyl they become someone else's entertainment, not mine.
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I honestly don't class myself as a songwriter. I've got 'musician' written on my passport. That's even funnier.
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I never answer if someone knocks on my door and only the band and my manager have my phone number. In any case my phone doesn't ring so I never notice it. I occasionally just walk past and pick it up to see if anyone's there.
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I think the rock'n'roll myth of living on the edge is a pile of crap.
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I wouldn't want to think people doted on us, hung on every word, or wanted to look like us.
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I'd rather spend my time looking at the sky than listening to Whitney Houston.
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I'm not going to worry about the Cure slipping down into the second division; it doesn't bother me because I never expected to be in the first division anyway.
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I've always spent more time with a smile on my face than not, but the thing is, I don't write about it.
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If any of our songs ever did make it on the top ten, I'd disband the group immediately.
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Like I can't cry for myself so I will let this song take all of the things inside I can't let anyone else see and offer it up, as if the sound were some kind of god, and my pain is some kind of sacrifice.
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No, come to think of it, I don't think the Cure will end, but I can make up an ending if you want me to.
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Nobody notices me. Nobody thinks I'm me. But then I look less like me than most of the people coming to our concerts.
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Refusing to grow up is like refusing to accept your limitations. That's why I don't think we'll ever grow up.
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Sometimes I'll get to the end of a song, open my eyes and there's all these faces peering at me. It's quite horrifying.
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There's no hope of me becoming completely relaxed on stage. If I did, I'd sit down and doze off.
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They may not like us, but they can't get away from knowing who we are.
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When we started I wasn't the singer. I was the drunk rhythm guitarist who wrote all these weird songs.
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You can't drink on an eight hour flight, pass out, and then go onstage... well you can, but then you're Spandau Ballet.
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You don't really know a song until you play it live.
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You know, the Internets made us more aware of what people think about us.
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