Home / Quotes / Quote by Robert Smith

Quote by Robert Smith

“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.”

Quote by Robert Smith

Author

Born on April 21, 1959, Robert Smith is a renowned musician. His musical career began in the 1970s, and he is known for his unique musical style and profound emotional expression. more

You May Also Like

“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.”

Has Beens Song Stuff Mines Entertainment Vinyl Old Stuff

Author:Robert Smith

“I just don't feel comfortable anymore with the kind of attention that I'm getting. It's purely the numbers of people that want a bit of the Cure or want a bit of me.”

People Want Feels Kind Bits Numbers Attention Comfortable Cures

Author:Robert Smith

“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.”

Important Cures Reflecting

Author:Robert Smith

“I wore makeup when I was at school, and I wore makeup when glam started. I started wearing it again when punk started. I've always been drawn to wearing it. It's partly ritualistic, partly theatrical and partly just because I think I look better with it on.”

Thinking Looks School Makeup Punk Theatrical Glam

Author:Robert Smith

“I would be more familiar with Janet Jackson than I was with the Teardrop Explodes or Joy Division, because I didn't want to listen to my competitors for fear of nicking ideas off them.”

Want Ideas Would Be Joy Familiar Division Competitors Teardrop Joy Division

Author:Robert Smith

“I'd like to record somewhere really different. Rent a really big house and get a mobile in and set up in the dining room. Maybe New England; it'd be nice in September or October.”

Different Bigs House Rooms Records Nice England Being Nice September Mobile October Dining New England Dining Rooms Big Houses

Author:Robert Smith

“I'm in the strange position of the world drifting away from me, but you know what? I'm actually quite content with that. It doesn't bother me in the slightest. I don't feel like, 'Oh God, I'm being left behind.'”

Knows World Feels Left Behinds Position Strange Bother Left Behind Drifting Drifting Away

Author:Robert Smith

“I work hard, and I tend to play hard. I very seldom rest hard.”

Hard Play Hard Work Play Hard

Author:Jacqueline Bisset

“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.”

Facts Social Messages Pages Social Network Facebook Page

Author:Robert Smith

“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.”

Ifs Waiting Wings Interviews

Author:Robert Smith