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.
KATE BUSHI 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?
More Kate Bush Quotes
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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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Don’t ever think that you can’t change the past.
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The original vocals had an awful lot of work put into them at the time, and I wasn’t really sure that I could better them – I don’t know if I have bettered them.
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It’s a real joy to be moved by something, but it doesn’t happen often to me.
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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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Comedy is a very big part of the English culture, the sense of humor; it’s a very dominant trait.
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You’re never really happy. I’m certainly not. That’s a good thing. It means you’re always striving to do better. You hope the next piece will be better.
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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 didn’t dare let my mind wander off.
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You’ll never know that you had all of me. You’ll never know the poetry you’ve stirred in me.
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Being nervous actually kept me very tense.
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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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Maybe if my songs feel personal, that’s very nice. I like that. I take that as a great compliment.
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We have a female prime minister [Theresa May] here in the UK. I actually really like her and think she’s wonderful. I think it’s the best thing that’s happened to us in a long time.
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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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