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" Fame and success are very different things. "
Enya
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" I tend to listen to the classical composers: Rachmaninov, Satie. "
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" I always felt that the music sells by itself. The music has always been the successful aspect on my career, and that means that, to me, I can always still stay very focused on music. "
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" Singing in Gaelic is very, very natural to do. I think lends itself very much so to being sung. "
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" I am not reclusive. I just have a private life. "
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" The ocean is a central image. It is the symbolism of a great journey. "
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" As with anything creative, change is inevitable. "
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" The personal appearances and red carpet events are very glitzy, but it's a bit false. "
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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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" It's very homely, this castle. It doesn't have huge ballrooms. I didn't want a cold, cavernous place. "
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