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P. J. Harvey quotes about music

British Musician October 9, 1969

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People like Howlin' Wolf, Bob Dylan, The Rolling Stones, John Lee Hooker, Nina Simone, Captain Beefheart - all of these artists were what I grew up listening to every day of my life. And there's a very healthy music scene in the west country of England, where I grew up. P. J. Harvey
I work on words quite separately to music. They're both ongoing, and I don't ever feel like I'm working in a cycle in that respect, because it's every day anyway, no matter what I'm doing. Then I get to a point when I've collected together enough words that seem like they want to be songs rather than poems, or sometimes not. P. J. Harvey
P. J. Harvey quote: "My mother and father are very involved with music. It's..."
My mother and father are very involved with music. It's completely part of their soul. P. J. Harvey
There's so much you can do with laying words on a bed of music. You can completely change their meaning with the type of music or the way they're sung. P. J. Harvey
P. J. Harvey quote: "I firmly disbelieve that one has to be a tortured soul to..."
I firmly disbelieve that one has to be a tortured soul to write good music. P. J. Harvey

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