I knew I wanted it to be a piece of theatre rather than just a concert.
KATE BUSHThere are a lot of very strong connections with music and mathematics. They both can work in patterns and sequences and repetitions.
More Kate Bush Quotes
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We have a female prime minister [Theresa May] here in the UK. I actually really like her and think she’s wonderful. I think it’s the best thing that’s happened to us in a long time.
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Its so fascinating to think about how each snowflake is completely individual – there are millions and millions of them, but each one is so unique.
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I don’t really listen to a great deal of music. I love music, but since I spend a lot of time in the studio, we probably watch a movie rather than listen to albums. I get to hear stuff, but not on the grand scale.
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There is magic within, there is magic without. Follow me and you’ll learn just what life’s all about.
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The more I think about sex, the better it gets. Here we have a purpose in life, good for the blood circulation, good for releasing the tension.
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Artists shouldn’t be made famous. They have this huge aura of almost god-like quality about them, just because their craft makes a lot of money. And at the same time it is a forced importance… It is man-made so the press can feed off it.
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If ever there’s been somebody to hold as an icon of sheer determination and willpower, it’s that guy [Stephen Hawking ], let alone any of the things he’s done scientifically. I’m sure that’s his driving force, but he’s a miracle and an aspiration.
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You hope that the ideas will come together. You just don’t know. That’s part of what I suppose is part of being brave and putting creative work out there.
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I think snow is so evocative and has such a powerful atmosphere.
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I didn’t dare let my mind wander off.
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I’m quite a private person and I like my work to do the talking.
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I spend a lot of my time looking at blue, The colour of my room and my mood.
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You have to try and embrace it all and everyone who represents that change because it is happening.
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Just being alive It can really hurt These moments given Are a gift from time.
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It’s not that I don’t like American pop; I’m a huge admirer of it, but I think my roots came from a very English and Irish base. Is it all sort of totally non-American sounding.
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All we’re ever looking for is another open door.
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There are a lot of very strong connections with music and mathematics. They both can work in patterns and sequences and repetitions.
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Normally I don’t compromise at all but it felt important to give that song the chance to be heard.
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That doesn’t matter. If it speaks to them and they get something positive from it, it’s great.
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I suppose my biggest concern would be if the planet is going to be in good enough shape for the next generation to have the privileges that we’ve had.
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Don’t ever think that you can’t change the past.
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Sometimes when I look back on myself on those earlier records, there was so much effort going in, so much trying. With this, I was trying to make it much more laid back.
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Maybe if my songs feel personal, that’s very nice. I like that. I take that as a great compliment.
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Even just making albums – which was more within the structure that I’ve worked in for years – you have no idea how people will respond. You don’t know if it’ll be any good whatsoever. It can be terrifying.
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I don’t think a lot of people listen to their old stuff, do they? I spent a long time making it, so I don’t really want to spend much time listening to it again.
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You’ll never know that you had all of me. You’ll never know the poetry you’ve stirred in me.
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