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An artist's duty is rather to stay open-minded and in a state where he can receive information and inspiration. You always have to be ready for that little artistic Epiphany.
At some point you start seeing the difference between what you really want, and what is your priority order. I feel that today I know what I want. That's the problem with perspective, as well as focus and concentration.
Getting married, for me, was the best thing I ever did.... (more Nick Cave quotes)
John Lee Hooker is Cave's favorite bluesman and continued inspiration.
He fell in love with fashion stylist Viviane Carneiro at a consert in Brazil in 1989. Their son, Luke, was born in 1991. The couple broke up, but are still good friends.
Cave was a problematic, attention-seeking child. He was absent from sports and was placed in special classes in the art block.
Ian Johnston wrote Nick Caves biography in 1995.
In the time span 1989- 2001 Nick has written 4 books; And the Ass Saw the Angel... (more Nick Cave trivia)
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Kicking Against the Pricks: An Armchair Guide to Nick Cave by Amy Hanson |
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Fish in a Barrel: Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds on Tour by Peter Milne |
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Nick Cave: The Birthday Party and Other Epic Adventures by Robert Brokenmouth |