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.
KATE BUSHIf you believe in what you do and you really want to be in music, just stick at it. It’s always a learning process. Enjoy it because I think making music is a privilege, really. In an ideal world, it should also always be fun. As much as possible, make it fun.
More Kate Bush Quotes
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Every old sock meets an old shoe
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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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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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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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What am I singing? A song of seeds The food of love. Eat the music.
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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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Don’t ever think that you can’t change the past.
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Being nervous actually kept me very tense.
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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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Moving stranger, Does it really matter, As long as you’re not afraid to feel? Touch me, hold me. How my open arms ache! Try to fall for me.
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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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Normally I don’t compromise at all but it felt important to give that song the chance to be heard.
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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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When you reach for a star, only angels are there. And it’s not very far, just a step on a stair.
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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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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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I don’t know you, And you don’t know me. It is this that brings us together.
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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 knew I wanted it to be a piece of theatre rather than just a concert.
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[“A Deal with God”] was the first single off Hounds of Love. I’d put a lot of work into putting that album together and I wanted it to have every chance.
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A few times, I’ve thought about doing them again, but it’s just kind of never happened. I’ve just sort of gone the path of becoming a recording artist I guess.
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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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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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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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If you believe in what you do and you really want to be in music, just stick at it. It’s always a learning process. Enjoy it because I think making music is a privilege, really. In an ideal world, it should also always be fun. As much as possible, make it fun.
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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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