I think comedy and music are both things that we need as human beings. I think that both art forms can touch people.
KATE BUSHIn some ways, when you re-envision a song like that [“Never Be Mine”], there’s a completely different energy to it each night.
More Kate Bush Quotes
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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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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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The world is continually changing. I think in some ways it’s changing in a very positive way.
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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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I’m quite a private person and I like my work to do the talking.
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I will say it is great to have a woman in charge of the country.
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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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Maybe if my songs feel personal, that’s very nice. I like that. I take that as a great compliment.
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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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That doesn’t matter. If it speaks to them and they get something positive from it, it’s great.
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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?
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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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My desire was never to be famous. It was to try and create something interesting musically if I could.
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