183 Quotes by Robert Smith

I’ve got a Facebook page, but I’ve never put anything on it. I’ve got a presence on all the social networks, in fact, but I’ve never once sent a message. I’m there because, otherwise, someone’s going to pretend to be me.

Reading is something I’ve really missed, not being able to enter people’s worlds.

If you acquiesce to one interview, there’s always another waiting in the wings. Also if you’re interviewed repeatedly, you just start repeating yourself. I don’t like to do that.

If any of our songs ever did make it on the top ten, I’d disband the group immediately.

I started out in the ‘Cure’ reflecting things that I thought were important, and it’s reached a point where it takes over and becomes the thing that is important.

My earliest memories are sitting on the beach at Blackpool, and I know that if I went back, it would be horrible. I know what Blackpool’s like – it’s nothing like I imagined it was as a child.

If I book a hotel it’s actually very funny. It’s very nice to be a genuine Mr Smith.

I’ve always spent more time with a smile on my face than not, but the thing is, I don’t write about it.

I don’t find the technology threatening. A lot of people my age, my generation, find it difficult to immerse themselves. But I would never preclude the idea of using any technology if I thought it suited the end result.