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.
KATE BUSHI 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.
More Kate Bush Quotes
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All we’re ever looking for is another open door.
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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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My desire was never to be famous. It was to try and create something interesting musically if I could.
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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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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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Comedy is a very big part of the English culture, the sense of humor; it’s a very dominant trait.
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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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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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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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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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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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What am I singing? A song of seeds The food of love. Eat the music.
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Just being alive It can really hurt These moments given Are a gift from time.
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I think snow is so evocative and has such a powerful atmosphere.
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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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