I think comedy and music are both things that we need as human beings. I think that both art forms can touch people.
KATE BUSHWhat am I singing? A song of seeds The food of love. Eat the music.
More Kate Bush Quotes
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I think snow is so evocative and has such a powerful atmosphere.
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Even just making albums – which was more within the structure that I’ve worked in for years – you have no idea how people will respond. You don’t know if it’ll be any good whatsoever. It can be terrifying.
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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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I love words, I think they’re fascinating and incredibly wonderful things and part of the joy of my work is that I not only get to work with music but also with words. Sometimes it’s a difficult process but a lot of the time it’s really fun.
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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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You 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.
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I didn’t dare let my mind wander off.
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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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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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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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It’s not that I don’t like American pop; I’m a huge admirer of it, but I think my roots came from a very English and Irish base. Is it all sort of totally non-American sounding.
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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.
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Being nervous actually kept me very tense.
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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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When you’d buy vinyl, you’d have this lovely-sized object with a lovely picture, and you’d read the lyrics and usually there was something artistic that went with it.
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