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.
KATE BUSHI 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.
KATE BUSHI have intentions as a writer, but people – when they’re listening to a track – will take from it what they interpret.
KATE BUSHYou hope that the ideas will come together. You just don’t know. That’s part of what I suppose is part of being brave and putting creative work out there.
KATE BUSHIt’s a real joy to be moved by something, but it doesn’t happen often to me.
KATE BUSHI spend a lot of my time looking at blue, The colour of my room and my mood.
KATE BUSHThe 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.
KATE BUSHArtists 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 think comedy and music are both things that we need as human beings. I think that both art forms can touch people.
KATE BUSHIf 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.
KATE BUSHBeing nervous actually kept me very tense.
KATE BUSHSome of the best pop music ever has come out of the States.
KATE BUSHSchool was a very cruel environment and I was a loner. But I learnt to get hurt and I learnt to cope with it.
KATE BUSHAll we’re ever looking for is another open door.
KATE BUSHI 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 BUSHI don’t know you, And you don’t know me. It is this that brings us together.
KATE BUSHI 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.
KATE BUSH