I’m quite a private person and I like my work to do the talking.
KATE BUSHIrish 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.
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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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Every old sock meets an old shoe
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The great thing about art on any level is that it can speak to all people if it’s achieved properly.
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Just being alive It can really hurt These moments given Are a gift from time.
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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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Bright, white coming alive jumping off of the aerial All the time it’s a changing, like now.
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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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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 wasnt an easy, happy-go-lucky girl because I used to think about everything so much, and I think I probably still do.
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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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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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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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All we’re ever looking for is another open door.
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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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I think that music is something that surpasses trends, fashions; music is something much deeper.
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