Enya Short Quotes

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I'm not one for walking the beaches humming a melody... I love the discipline of sitting in the studio, writing and listening. That is my domain.

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Enya is more than just me. It's also Nicky, who arranges my melodies, and his wife Roma, who writes the lyrics. They believed in my music from day one

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A lot of people tend to think that because I need all this time on my own in the studio, that I need time on my own, period. And that's not really true.

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I like to stay up-to-date with what's happening musically... I wish people wouldn't think that such things were going to shock me. 'Wow! Does Enya really watch TV?'

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I do promotion when it is necessary... But I always want to get back to the music. The personal appearances and red carpet events are very glitzy, but it's a bit false.

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I didn't expect such a huge reaction, but I knew I was doing something different to everything else that was happening at the time... People feel a very personal connection with the music.

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I am really a very shy person... If I appear, it is because of the music, not because I want to be seen. I'm not a recluse. I like to go out, but I don't like the glitziness that goes with it.

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What I was looking for was a romantic athmosphere that I could feel at home with. I think I've achieved that. I love my home. I have friends round. I take care to live in it, not to work in it.

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Regardless of how I live my life, there are people who develop fixations that are not healthy. It could be a visual thing, or it could be the music that they are drawn to. These people need help.

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I started writing instrumentals but Roma pointed out they were very visual, so she started writing lyrics.. and Nicky had this idea of creating a wall of sound and started multi-tracking my voice.

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