"There were only two times in my life when I've actually felt down about things and gotten myself into a full mental mess. One of the times was in 1982. I had a horrible time for a few months and felt pretty desperate. Then again in 1984, for various reasons, not all of them within my control. Since then, I just wander in and out of black moods."

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Source: The Cure's Robert Smith: 'I'm uncomfortable with politicised musicians' by Louis Pattison, www.theguardian.com. September 9, 2011.

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Robert Smith is the lead singer of The Cure, known for his distinctive voice and introspective lyrics that explore themes of love and identity.

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