Maybe if my songs feel personal, that’s very nice. I like that. I take that as a great compliment.
KATE BUSHYou have to try and embrace it all and everyone who represents that change because it is happening.
More Kate Bush Quotes
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In some ways, when you re-envision a song like that [“Never Be Mine”], there’s a completely different energy to it each night.
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I love the whirling of the dervishes. I love the beauty of rare innocence. You don’t need no crystal ball, Don’t fall for a magic wand. We humans got it all, we perform the miracles.
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I think what is great is that if anything that I do is interesting to somebody else, then I really don’t think it matters at all what I had originally intended.
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Irish folk is probably the biggest influence musically that I’ve ever had. My mother’s Irish. And when I was very young, both my brothers were very into traditional music, English and Irish. They were always playing music, so I was always brought up with it.
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My desire was never to be famous. It was to try and create something interesting musically if I could.
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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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What am I singing? A song of seeds The food of love. Eat the music.
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I knew I wanted it to be a piece of theatre rather than just a concert.
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I think that music is something that surpasses trends, fashions; music is something much deeper.
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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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I’m quite a private person and I like my work to do the talking.
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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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The original vocals had an awful lot of work put into them at the time, and I wasn’t really sure that I could better them – I don’t know if I have bettered them.
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School was a very cruel environment and I was a loner. But I learnt to get hurt and I learnt to cope with it.
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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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