Louise Harman (Lady Sovereign) Quotes
I just wanted to make music, and grime wasn't exactly the path that I took naturally. It was something that was put on me as a label.
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The more I go on in this career of making albums, writing songs and playing music, the more I think of each album as a movie. I really wanted to make a film, but making a film is much more expensive than making a record.
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I'm involved in music and fashion a lot more than I used to be, so my style has definitely changed - for the better, of course. It's given me greater insight into what colours work, what looks good on camera, and what I feel comfortable in.
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There are so many moments and works that influence us in what we do. Movies, music, TV and, most importantly, the profound everydayness of our lives.
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Coming to Nashville has been so motivating and inspirational. Just watching people live and breathe their music and create something that they can feel from start to finish.
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There's this idea of a star, and this person is very aloof and writes all the music, and they don't talk to anyone unless they go through the record label. And I always felt very uncomfortable about that.
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I allow my intuition to lead my path.
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The two million or so residents who live beneath the Heathrow flight path are accustomed to the noise. However, they are right to feel that any expansion would represent an unacceptable broken promise.
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There's nothing like a music festival. People are ready to have a good time. I don't think anyone comes to a festival going, 'I'm gonna be a complete bummer today.'
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And once the music is out there, when you're selling a record and selling music and people are going to do whatever they want with it, it's kind of hard to resist certain opportunities, especially in the record market now.
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The best thing about being on the road in general is just playing every single night in front of people that are genuinely fans of your music.
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We always make music and continue to make hits.
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I've dreamed of being on the road, traveling and touring, for as long as I've been into doing music. It's what I live for. I just wanna be Willie Nelson.
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My parents were quite strict; we couldn't just listen to whatever music we wanted. It was very much like they monitored what we listened to.
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Most music that you hear is in synch with itself. We were experimenting with the music falling out of synch with itself and even though it is out of synch you mind can still understand what it is meant to be doing.
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Music is everywhere and in everything! I draw my inspiration from the day to day activities of my life!
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Music is part of the life of fashion, too.
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My dad is a football guy, not a music guy. He didn't totally understand when I decided to be a musician.
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Both music and acting are huge parts of my life - it's all about balance.
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Music to me is something I did as a hobby.
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Any band that is out there chasing it is doing more destruction to music then someone who is out there playing what they truly feel.
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If not for music, I would probably be a very frustrated scientist. It's one way to answer the question, 'What is the meaning of life?' I feel music answers it better.
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Read the directions and directly you will be directed in the right direction.
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I start really missing London when I go away. I have a little flat, but very central. I live above a pub and you'd think it'd be a nightmare, but I like hearing the music and it's quite comforting.
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I just wanted to make music, and grime wasn't exactly the path that I took naturally. It was something that was put on me as a label.
