Kate Bush

That's what all art's about - a sense of moving away from boundaries that you can't in real life. Like a dancer…

— Kate Bush

The more I got into presenting things to the world, the further it was taking me away from what I was, which…

— Kate Bush

Being nervous actually kept me very tense.

— Kate Bush

My father was always playing the piano. He played all kinds of music - Gershwin, all kinds of stuff. He was really…

— Kate Bush

When I was signed, that was before the punk thing even happened.

— Kate Bush

I am just a quiet reclusive person who has managed to hang around for a while.

— Kate Bush

“Is there so much hate for the ones we love? Tell me we both matter don't we?”

— Kate Bush

We deliberately chose a small theatre so that the show was still intimate and the audience would become a part of the…

— Kate Bush

I love words, I think they're fascinating and incredibly wonderful things and part of the joy of my work is that I…

— Kate Bush

I think I was just lucky to be brought up in a very musical family. My two older brothers were, and still…

— Kate Bush

What made it special made it dangerous, so I bury it... and forget.

— Kate Bush

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

I like to work with a combination of analog and Pro Tools. I love the sound of analog tape, but there's so…

— Kate Bush

I will say it is great to have a woman in charge of the country.

— Kate Bush

I understand that people want to just listen to a track and put it on their iPod, and that's fine, there's nothing…

— Kate Bush

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

Numbers are really fascinating things, and they do play a big part in our lives. They are a language of their own.

— Kate Bush

It wasn't that we were afraid of the Church or the Vatican. The record company thought people might find the title offensive.…

— Kate Bush

All the time it's a changing And all the dreamers are waking.

— Kate Bush

I suppose I do think I go out of my way to be a very normal person, and I just find it…

— Kate Bush

As we become this one global culture, in some ways it's things like the weather and nature that still hold our culture…

— Kate Bush

I split it up into working on the two narrative pieces that can tell a story. The scariest thing was whether I'd…

— Kate Bush

School was a very cruel environment, and I was a loner. But I learnt to get hurt, and I learnt to cope…

— Kate Bush

I have intentions as a writer, but people - when they're listening to a track - will take from it what they…

— Kate Bush

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…

— Kate Bush