Kate Bush Quotes
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Some of the best pop music ever has come out of the States.
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It was obvious that computers were going to become more a part of our lives, and they will continue to unless something dramatic happens to change that.
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I love the whirling of the dervishes. I love the beauty of rare innocence. You don't need no crystal ball, Don't fall for a magic wand. We humans got it all, we perform the miracles.
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All the time it's a changing And all the dreamers are waking.
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But I don't have a very good track record with royalty. My dress fell off in front of Prince Charles at the Prince's Trust, so I'm just living up to my reputation.
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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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50 Words of Snow just didn't seem to have the complications that quite a lot of albums have. It felt to me like it had this very good flow of energy.
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I suppose in some ways doing some of the songs in the show felt a bit like I was doing cover versions. I was covering myself. Not that they didn't feel like my songs, but the way I was approaching them was from a place so outside where they were written. The fact that these songs were in the context of a live show was a new thing.
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I don't think it's a very nice idea [making biopic] at all. I don't think my life is that interesting.
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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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The original vocals had an awful lot of work put into them at the time, and I wasn't really sure that I could better them - I don't know if I have bettered them.
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I had friends but I was spending a great deal of my time alone and for me that was vital because there's an awful lot you learn about yourself when you're alone.
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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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When I've heard a piece of music or seen a painting that moves me, it gives me something.
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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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I've read a couple of things that I was sort of close to having a nervous breakdown. But I don't think I was. I was very, very tired. It was a really difficult time.
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I like to work with a combination of analog and Pro Tools. I love the sound of analog tape, but there's so many things you can do with Pro Tools that would be incredibly difficult and very time-consuming with analog.
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Chips of plutonium are twinkling in every lung.
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My studio is a fantastic combination of old and new, and that's how I've always liked to work.
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I love comedy. I like to think that there's a sense of humor in some of my music - obviously not all of it.
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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 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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I think that music is something that surpasses trends, fashions; music is something much deeper.
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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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Comedy is a very big part of the English culture, the sense of humor; it's a very dominant trait.
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I think I was just lucky to be brought up in a very musical family. My two older brothers were, and still are, very musical and very creative, and music was a big part of my life from a very young age, so it is quite natural for me to become involved in music in the way that I did.
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My desire was never to be famous. It was to try and create something interesting musically if I could.
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Even just making albums - which was more within the structure that I've worked in for years - you have no idea how people will respond. You don't know if it'll be any good whatsoever. It can be terrifying.
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When I'm writing I've been playing something for a couple of hours and I'm almost in a trance. At two or three in the morning you can actually see bits inspiration floating about and grab them.
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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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