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" The idea of appealing to people of a like mind and like spirit always appealed to me. "

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" I had no desire to be famous; I just wanted to make the greatest music ever made. I didn't want anyone to know who I was. "

" It's really nice meeting people after a concert. Still, it's very weird to be at the center of a group of 30 people all listening to what you're saying. When that group turns into 300 people, it goes on from weird. Some people revel in it, and I don't. "

" A lot of journalists give me a hard time about how I look, but I've never met a journalist I'd rather look like. "

" In some cases, I quite like irritating people who need to be irritated. "

" I'm happy quite a lot of the time. I've done far more than I ever thought I would have, so I'd be very hard-pressed to walk around miserable. "

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

" I'm not a morose person; it's just that my best songs reflect on the sadder aspects of life. "

" I think the rock'n'roll myth of living on the edge is a pile of crap. "

" Nobody notices me. Nobody thinks I'm me. But then I look less like me than most of the people coming to our concerts. "

" I still frequent my parents' house. I go there to escape, back to the bedroom that I grew up in. Just to sit there and feel small. "

" I had every intention of 'Bloodflowers' being the last Cure record. I thought it would be fantastic to finish with the best thing we'd ever done, but I wasn't sure we could pull it off. "

" Irony is the recourse of the weak-minded wimp, I think. I hate bands that deliver their songs with knowing smiles on their faces, so that if those songs fall flat they can say 'Ah well, we never really meant it anyway.' It's so dishonest. "

" Hendrix was the first person I had come across who seemed completely free, and when you're nine or 10, your life is entirely dominated by adults. So he represented this thing that I wanted to be. Hendrix was the first person who made me think it might be good to be a singer and a guitarist - before that I wanted to be a footballer. "

" When you're on stage, the real world just drops away for that time. It's pretty intense. "

" You put on eyeliner, and people start screaming at you. How strange, and how marvellous. "

" 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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" You know, the Internets made us more aware of what people think about us. "

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" Every animal would rather die themselves than lose their offspring. But it's just genes, isn't it? All of our existence is spent worrying about the next generation, but we don't actually seem to get anywhere. "

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" I don't think of death in a romantic way anymore. "

" I've never regretted not having children. My mindset in that regard has been constant. I objected to being born, and I refuse to impose life on someone else. "

" I'm not really obsessed with death. "

" Without faith that there's a world beyond the one we live in, I don't see how it's possible to get rid of angst. "

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" I write with a pen and paper. Never on a laptop. "