I could find faults with all my albums because that’s just a part of being an artist – it’s hard being a human being, isn’t it?
KATE BUSHThat doesn’t matter. If it speaks to them and they get something positive from it, it’s great.
More Kate Bush Quotes
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I have intentions as a writer, but people – when they’re listening to a track – will take from it what they interpret.
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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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What am I singing? A song of seeds The food of love. Eat the music.
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I think comedy and music are both things that we need as human beings. I think that both art forms can touch people.
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I don’t think it’s a very nice idea [making biopic] at all. I don’t think my life is that interesting.
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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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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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When you’d buy vinyl, you’d have this lovely-sized object with a lovely picture, and you’d read the lyrics and usually there was something artistic that went with it.
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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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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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All we’re ever looking for is another open door.
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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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I spend a lot of my time looking at blue, The colour of my room and my mood.
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The great thing about art on any level is that it can speak to all people if it’s achieved properly.
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My first Top of the Pops I didn’t want to do. I was terrified. I’d never done television before. Seeing the video afterwards was like watching myself die.
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I think that music is something that surpasses trends, fashions; music is something much deeper.
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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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I wasnt an easy, happy-go-lucky girl because I used to think about everything so much, and I think I probably still do.
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I don’t know you, And you don’t know me. It is this that brings us together.
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Nobody really knows, do they? They told Stephen Hawking he only had a year left to live and how many years ago was that? You can’t know it all.
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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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Normally I don’t compromise at all but it felt important to give that song the chance to be heard.
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The thing with 50 Words of Snow is that it was literally back-to-back from Director’s Cut [also released in 2011]. It was more or less that I got to make two albums in one hit. I was already in this space in my mind to be writing and making an album.
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I didn’t dare let my mind wander off.
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Bright, white coming alive jumping off of the aerial All the time it’s a changing, like now.
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Some of the best pop music ever has come out of the States.
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