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… — Kate Bush Copy Share Image
[For Before the Dawn] it was in the hands of a fantastic drummer and percussionist and who drove it into another moment… — Kate Bush Copy Share Image
Sometimes people mishear my lyrics and think a song's about something it isn't. — Kate Bush Copy Share Image
When I was first writing, I used to sit at the piano and play songs - I'd write one or two a… — Kate Bush Copy Share Image
Quite often, lyrics get misunderstood - and I never mind that. I guess what all artists want is for their work to… — Kate Bush Copy Share Image
Originally, when I wrote the song 'The Sensual World' I had used text from the end of 'Ulysses.' When I asked for… — Kate Bush Copy Share Image
I was so nervous every night that I had to really focus and keep myself in that moment so that I would… — Kate Bush Copy Share Image
I suppose in some ways doing some of the songs in the show felt a bit like I was doing cover versions.… — Kate Bush Copy Share Image
Normally I don't compromise at all but it felt important to give that song the chance to be heard. — Kate Bush Copy Share Image
With some of the songs, we brought the pitch down to alto.I'm older, so naturally my voice is lower now. — Kate Bush Copy Share Image
I think probably the only thing that is around in these songs is that I was really lonely when I wrote a… — Kate Bush Copy Share Image
The whole positioning and atmosphere of the song ["King of the Mountain"] was to build up this thunderstorm that would take us… — Kate Bush Copy Share Image
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… — Kate Bush Copy Share Image
It's funny when you write a song - it's easy for me now - but there's almost a second stage where you… — Kate Bush Copy Share Image
In some ways, when you re-envision a song like that ["Never Be Mine"], there's a completely different energy to it each night. — Kate Bush Copy Share Image
When I was singing "King of the Mountain," it was a pivotal point in the show. That's the song that took us… — Kate Bush Copy Share Image
There's always ideas buzzing around, but it's whether they actually end up materialising into a song. — Kate Bush Copy Share Image
When you'd buy vinyl, you'd have this lovely-sized object with a lovely picture, and you'd read the lyrics and usually there was… — Kate Bush Copy Share Image
Maybe if my songs feel personal, that's very nice. I like that. I take that as a great compliment. — Kate Bush Copy Share Image
That's what all art's about - a sense of moving away from boundaries that you can't in real life. Like a dancer is always… — Kate Bush Copy Share Image
The more I got into presenting things to the world, the further it was taking me away from what I was, which was someone… — Kate Bush Copy Share Image
My father was always playing the piano. He played all kinds of music - Gershwin, all kinds of stuff. He was really a hugely… — Kate Bush Copy Share Image
I am just a quiet reclusive person who has managed to hang around for a while. — Kate Bush Copy Share Image
“Is there so much hate for the ones we love? Tell me we both matter don't we?” — Kate Bush Copy Share Image
We deliberately chose a small theatre so that the show was still intimate and the audience would become a part of the show. — Kate Bush Copy Share Image
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… — Kate Bush Copy Share Image
I think I was just lucky to be brought up in a very musical family. My two older brothers were, and still are, very… — Kate Bush Copy Share Image
In a popular medium, you're going to get loads of stuff that is trite, but there'll also be some really special moments. — Kate Bush Copy Share Image