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 BUSHI don’t think a lot of people listen to their old stuff, do they? I spent a long time making it, so I don’t really want to spend much time listening to it again.
More Kate Bush Quotes
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I think comedy and music are both things that we need as human beings. I think that both art forms can touch people.
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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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I don’t think a lot of people listen to their old stuff, do they? I spent a long time making it, so I don’t really want to spend much time listening to it again.
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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 knew I wanted it to be a piece of theatre rather than just a concert.
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Im the shyest megalomaniac youre ever likely to meet.
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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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School was a very cruel environment and I was a loner. But I learnt to get hurt and I learnt to cope 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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There are a lot of very strong connections with music and mathematics. They both can work in patterns and sequences and repetitions.
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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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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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They say that the Devil is a charming man. And just like you I bet he can dance.
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In some ways, when you re-envision a song like that [“Never Be Mine”], there’s a completely different energy to it each night.
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Don’t ever think that you can’t change the past.
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