My first Top of the Pops I didn’t want to do. I was terrified. I’d never done television before. Seeing the video afterwards was like watching myself die.
KATE BUSHThat doesn’t matter. If it speaks to them and they get something positive from it, it’s great.
More Kate Bush Quotes
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All the time it’s a changing And all the dreamers are waking.
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I knew I wanted it to be a piece of theatre rather than just a concert.
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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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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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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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Some of the best pop music ever has come out of the States.
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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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Being nervous actually kept me very tense.
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You have to try and embrace it all and everyone who represents that change because it is happening.
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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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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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The world is continually changing. I think in some ways it’s changing in a very positive way.
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They say that the Devil is a charming man. And just like you I bet he can dance.
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Im the shyest megalomaniac youre ever likely to meet.
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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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