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I find the world pretty overwhelming, so I'm getting into meditation and doing lots of yoga. And I love my garden, and I love nature, and I feel like that grounds me and keeps my mind clear.

~Bat For Lashes

Topics: Clear Doing Feel Find Garden Getting Grounds Keeps Like Lots Love Me Meditation Mind Nature Overwhelming Pretty World Yoga I Love I Feel I Feel Like

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I want to add something worthwhile rather than just chucking loads of stuff into the world. I don't want to feel responsible for adding to the soup of mediocrity.

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Topics: Add Adding Feel Just Loads Mediocrity Rather Responsible Something Soup Stuff Than Want World Worthwhile

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The record company doesn't know what to do with me, because I'm not a Lily Allen, but I'm not really an indie artist, either. All the best artists have been in the middle.

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Topics: Allen Artist Artists Because Been Best Company Either Indie Know Lily Me Middle Really Record Record Company

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David Bowie worked with Brian Eno and dressed up in extraordinary clothes, but he was also a brilliant songwriter who captured the thoughts of a generation. He was hugely successful, without compromise.

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Topics: Also Bowie Brian Brilliant Captured Clothes Compromise David David Bowie Dressed Extraordinary Generation He Hugely Songwriter Successful Thoughts Up Who Without Worked

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In the music industry, intelligence in women is undervalued.

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Topics: Industry Intelligence Music Music Industry Undervalued Women

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When I was little, I grew up in a place called Hertfordshire, which is just near London, but out in the country, and I visited Pakistan in the summers to go and see my family on my dad's side.

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I was a nursery school teacher, and I worked with youth groups. I loved that job. It was exhausting, but you got a lot back - all their purity and insight and innocence is so on the surface, and they're so unrepressed; they'd really scream at you and then give you a massive kiss.

~Bat For Lashes

Topics: Back Exhausting Give Got Groups Innocence Insight Job Kiss Lot Loved Massive Nursery Purity Really School School Teacher Scream Surface Teacher Then Worked You Youth

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When I finally finished the 'Two Suns' tour, which went on for quite a long time, I felt like a bit of a husk. And I remember thinking, 'I need to spend some time in one place, and just be at home.' So I guess the first year of that three and a half years was spent just trying to kind of get back to normal again.

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Topics: Again Back Bit Felt Finally Finished First Get Guess Half Half Years Home Just Just Be Kind Like Long Long Time Need Normal Place Quite Quite A Long Time Remember Some Spend Spent Thinking Three Time Tour Trying Two Which Year Years I Remember

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I don't think music is the first thing I turn to. For me, I think visual art is more the thing. Sometimes when I've been doing music for a while, I can't really take any more in.

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Topics: Any Art Been Doing First First Thing Me More Music Really Sometimes Take The First Thing Thing Think Turn Visual While I Think

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The first album I started out, I just did everything completely alone. I think it has to do with confidence. The more confidence you develop in your own sound, the more you can open up and alchemize that with other people, just set it free, and not feel challenged by that.

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Topics: Album Alone Challenged Confidence Develop Did Everything Feel First Free Just More Open Other Out Own People Set Sound Started Think Up You Your I Think

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Biography

Nationality: English

Type: Musician

Born: October 25th, 1979

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