183 Quotes by Robert Smith

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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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    There are countries where the organizers don't know what they're doing or what's going on - but I wouldn't name Italy and Spain!

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    Unting is all that's worth living for - all time is lost wot is not spent in 'unting - it is like the hair we breathe - if we have it not we die - it's the sport of kings, the image of war without its guilt, and only five-and-twenty percent of its danger

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    The ultimate aspect of the privacy issue is the possibility of complete social control

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    Both me and my wife’s extended family all live within a 50-mile radius. Like me, a lot of them did time in London then started drifting back to the countryside and the sea. Perhaps it’s a homing instinct.

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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 lose myself in music because I can’t be bothered explaining what I feel to anyone else around me.

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    I don’t want The Cure to fizzle out doing 45-minute shows of greatest hits. That would be awful for our legacy.

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