[“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.
KATE BUSHI think comedy and music are both things that we need as human beings. I think that both art forms can touch people.
More Kate Bush Quotes
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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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Every old sock meets an old shoe
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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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Normally I don’t compromise at all but it felt important to give that song the chance to be heard.
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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.
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That doesn’t matter. If it speaks to them and they get something positive from it, it’s great.
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Some of the best pop music ever has come out of the States.
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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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Its so fascinating to think about how each snowflake is completely individual – there are millions and millions of them, but each one is so unique.
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I think snow is so evocative and has such a powerful atmosphere.
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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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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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I don’t know you, And you don’t know me. It is this that brings us together.
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I spend a lot of my time looking at blue, The colour of my room and my mood.
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I could find faults with all my albums because that’s just a part of being an artist – it’s hard being a human being, isn’t it?
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