Enya Quotes

• I enjoyed the two years I was with Clannad. I enjoyed touring. We toured a lot in Europe.

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• I know every note in every song, the whole history of it, even parts that were there and are gone.

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• I don’t need a man in my life.

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• I am privileged to do a job I love to do. I would never change any moment from my life.

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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.

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• As with anything creative, change is inevitable.

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• Fame and success are very different things.

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• I am not reclusive. I just have a private life.

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• I can only be who I am.

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• I do promotion when it is necessary, but I always want to get back to the music.

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• I could have been more famous if I did all the glitzy things, but celebrity always seemed so unnecessary.

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• I have had death threats from people with fixations.

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• I tend to listen to the classical composers: Rachmaninov, Satie.

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• I told the record company I didn’t feel the need to be at red-carpet events. I wanted a career. But I wanted to keep myself intact as a person.

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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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• My core beliefs revolve around the idea that we should live to the best of our abilities-we should live and let live.

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• I use my voice as an instrument.

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• It’s very homely, this castle. It doesn’t have huge ballrooms. I didn’t want a cold, cavernous place.

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• Over in the UK, the music press can be brutal. They can say wonderful things about you one week, and the next week, you’re in the can.

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• 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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Enya (37)

Birth:	17th May, 1961
Nationality:	Irish
Profession:	Lyricist, Record Producer, Singer

About

Enya was born in Gweedore, County Donegal, Ireland. She is an Irish singer-songwriter, and record producer. She began her music career in 1980 as a member of Clannad, her family's Celtic band. Her albums list shown below: Enya, Watermark, Shepherd Moons, The Memory of Trees, A Day Without Rain, Amarantine, And Winter Came, and Dark Sky Island. Her songs list shown below: Caribbean Blue, Anywhere Is, Only Time, May It Be, Orinoco Flow, and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring. Between 1993 and 2007, she won four Grammy Awards for Best New Age Album and received a World Music Award in 2001 for Best-Selling Female Artist.

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