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I like the material, which makes it easy to sort of delve into it, and then also I was too tired to be nervous. I was just happy. The anxiety, the anxious energy was not there, because I was too exhausted.

— St. Vincent

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You can’t apologize your way into people’s hearts ... You have to go full force.

For that to have come out of someone's brain, period, is a remarkable feat.

The Kate Bush Story (2014)

You don’t ever get the sense that she's making music to pander to anyone. I think you always get her absolute best attempt at her true vision whenever you get a Kate Bush record.

The Kate Bush Story (2014)

Come, my love, the stage is waiting,
Be the one to save my saving grace.

Marry Me (2007)

The keys are in my pocket and they rattle you awake.

Actor (2009)

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