Irish folk is probably the biggest influence musically that I’ve ever had. My mother’s Irish. And when I was very young, both my brothers were very into traditional music, English and Irish. They were always playing music, so I was always brought up with it.
KATE BUSHIm the shyest megalomaniac youre ever likely to meet.
More Kate Bush Quotes
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I think snow is so evocative and has such a powerful atmosphere.
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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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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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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 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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Bright, white coming alive jumping off of the aerial All the time it’s a changing, like now.
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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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Some of the best pop music ever has come out of the States.
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Just being alive It can really hurt These moments given Are a gift from time.
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The more I think about sex, the better it gets. Here we have a purpose in life, good for the blood circulation, good for releasing the tension.
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Don’t ever think that you can’t change the past.
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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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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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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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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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