"With songs I almost see the images, see……" — PJ Harvey
"With songs I almost see the images, see the action, and then all I have to do is describe it. It's almost like watching a scene from a film, and that's what I go about trying to catch in a song."
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37 Quotes by PJ Harvey
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If you want to be good at anything, you have to work hard at it. It doesn't just fall from…
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Obviously, the emotions I want to convey through music are streamed through the way I interpret life.
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What we are fed through the media I do not accept, unless you see it with your own eyes you…
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I make tiny wooden people with bits of hair. Puppets and things like that.
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I think Ive got a pretty good sense of humor.
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Making me into a role model is placing too much importance on what I see as a work in progress.
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To think of myself as a role model is extremely flattering, but I could never accept that, because Im just…
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I'm probably much more influenced by film-makers and painters than I am by other songwriters or poets,
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And all of these writers offer me a greater understanding of what it is to be alive, and that is…
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I don't think that much anymore in terms of 'write a record, record a record, tour a record,' because in…
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I firmly disbelieve that one has to be a tortured soul to write good music.
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I work on words quite separately to music. They're both ongoing, and I don't ever feel like I'm working in…
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