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

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

Enya quotes: Look to love and you may dream, and if it should leave then give it wings. But if a love is meant to be, hope is home and the heart

Look to love and you may dream, and if it should leave then give it wings. But if a love is meant to be, hope is home and the heart is free.

Enya quotes: 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.

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.

Enya quotes: It wasn't so long ago that it was not popular to speak Gaelic in Ireland because the areas that Gaelic is spoken in were much poorer areas.

It wasn't so long ago that it was not popular to speak Gaelic in Ireland because the areas that Gaelic is spoken in were much poorer areas.

Enya quotes: Hope has a place in a lover's heart.

Hope has a place in a lover's heart.

Enya quotes: I don't need a man in my life.

I don't need a man in my life.

Enya quotes: You know love is everything you say A whisper, a word Promises you give You feel it in the heartbeat of the day You know this is the way love

You know love is everything you say A whisper, a word Promises you give You feel it in the heartbeat of the day You know this is the way love is

Enya quotes: 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.

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.

Enya quotes: I use my voice as an instrument.

I use my voice as an instrument.

Enya quotes: My influences are with Irish music, church music and classical music,

My influences are with Irish music, church music and classical music,

Enya quotes: I have had death threats from people with fixations.

I have had death threats from people with fixations.

Enya quotes: When making music I sink myself into the process as deeply as I can and forget all of the success.

When making music I sink myself into the process as deeply as I can and forget all of the success.

Enya quotes: 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.

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.

Enya quotes: With my music, I can express myself so much. A lot of the fans can sense that I'm relating to them something that's quite personal.

With my music, I can express myself so much. A lot of the fans can sense that I'm relating to them something that's quite personal.

Enya quotes: 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.

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.

Enya quotes: Place a name upon the nightOne to set your heart alightAnd to make the darkness brightPaint the sky with stars.

Place a name upon the night
One to set your heart alight
And to make the darkness bright
Paint the sky with stars.

Enya quotes: The ocean is a central image. It is the symbolism of a great journey.

The ocean is a central image. It is the symbolism of a great journey.

Enya quotes: My mouth is a womb. My teeth are my children. My tongue is their babysitter.

My mouth is a womb. My teeth are my children. My tongue is their babysitter.

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

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

Enya quotes: The writing of a melody is an emotional moment; success doesn't make it easy.

The writing of a melody is an emotional moment; success doesn't make it easy.

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

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

Enya quotes: As with anything creative, change is inevitable.

As with anything creative, change is inevitable.

Enya quotes: I am really a very shy person. If I appear, it is because of the music, not because I want to be seen.

I am really a very shy person. If I appear, it is because of the music, not because I want to be seen.

Enya quotes: Fame and success are very different things.

Fame and success are very different things.

Enya quotes: I am not reclusive. I just have a private life.

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

Enya quotes: I can only be who I am.

I can only be who I am.

Enya quotes: The personal appearances and red carpet events are very glitzy, but it's a bit false.

The personal appearances and red carpet events are very glitzy, but it's a bit false.

Enya quotes: Night has brought to those who sleep, only dreams they can not keep.

Night has brought to those who sleep, only dreams they can not keep.

Enya quotes: Singing in Gaelic is very, very natural to do. I think lends itself very much so to being sung.

Singing in Gaelic is very, very natural to do. I think lends itself very much so to being sung.

Enya quotes: We called the album 'Amarantine' to mean everlasting. Poets use the word to describe an everlasting flower and I loved the image of that.

We called the album 'Amarantine' to mean everlasting. Poets use the word to describe an everlasting flower and I loved the image of that.

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

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

Enya quotes: It's very homely, this castle. It doesn't have huge ballrooms. I didn't want a cold, cavernous place.

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

Enya quotes: Long, long journey through the darknessLong, long way to goBut what are miles across the oceanTo the heart that's coming home?

Long, long journey through the darkness
Long, long way to go
But what are miles across the ocean
To the heart that's coming home?

Enya quotes: The music sold itself before anybody knew who I was.

The music sold itself before anybody knew who I was.

Enya quotes: The Druids held the trees as very sacred.

The Druids held the trees as very sacred.

Enya quotes: Writing music on your own makes you think a lot about your life. Who are you? Would you change anything about yourself? This is where it comes from.

Writing music on your own makes you think a lot about your life. Who are you? Would you change anything about yourself? This is where it comes from.

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

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

Enya quotes: The success of Watermark surprised me. I never thought of music as something commercial; it was something very personal to me.

The success of Watermark surprised me. I never thought of music as something commercial; it was something very personal to me.

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

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

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

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

Enya quotes: I don't have pets, I have two guard dogs; and I don't do my own shopping; it's a security thing.

I don't have pets, I have two guard dogs; and I don't do my own shopping; it's a security thing.

Enya quotes: There is no formula to it. Writing every song is a little journey. The first note has to lift you.

There is no formula to it. Writing every song is a little journey. The first note has to lift you.

Enya quotes: I didn't expect such a huge reaction, but I knew I was doing something different to everything else that was happening at the time.

I didn't expect such a huge reaction, but I knew I was doing something different to everything else that was happening at the time.

Enya quotes: When I was growing up, I'd be in the choir. My mum was the organist in the church, so I'd sing in the church.

When I was growing up, I'd be in the choir. My mum was the organist in the church, so I'd sing in the church.

Enya quotes: The minuses of celebrity include having to live with security and the knowledge that you may be stalked.

The minuses of celebrity include having to live with security and the knowledge that you may be stalked.

Enya quotes: I do a so-called trip into myself: I sit down at the piano and the melody might start to evolve from my playing or then I might start to sing

I do a so-called trip into myself: I sit down at the piano and the melody might start to evolve from my playing or then I might start to sing it.

Enya quotes: My first language is Gaelic.

My first language is Gaelic.

Enya quotes: There's something about Celtic mythology which is deep in the soul, and I just think that somehow she has tapped right into it.

There's something about Celtic mythology which is deep in the soul, and I just think that somehow she has tapped right into it.