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Music is like a mirror in front of you. You're exposing everything, but surely that's better than suppressing.

Enya

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Enya
Age: 63
Born: 1961
Born: May 17
Composer
Film Score Composer
Pianist
Recording Artist
Singer
Singer-Songwriter
Songwriter
Gaoth Dobhair
Eithne Ní Bhraonáin
Enya Brennan
Eithne Ni Bhraonain
Eithne Pádraigín Ní Bhraonáin
Eithne Padraigin Ni Bhraonain
Fronts
Front
Music
Better
Suppressing
Everything
Exposing
Like
Surely
Mirror
Mirrors

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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.
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The ocean is a central image. It is the symbolism of a great journey.
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The moon upon the ocean is swept around in motion, but without ever knowing.
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My first language is Gaelic.
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I am not reclusive. I just have a private life.
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My influences are with Irish music, church music and classical music.
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The success of Watermark surprised me. I never thought of music as something commercial it was something very personal to me.
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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.
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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
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I don't have pets, I have two guard dogs and I don't do my own shopping it's a security thing.
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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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We called the album 'Amarantine' to mean everlasting. Poets use the word to describe an everlasting flower and I loved the image of that.
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I have had death threats from people with fixations.
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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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It's very homely, this castle. It doesn't have huge ballrooms. I didn't want a cold, cavernous place.
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The writing of a melody is an emotional moment success doesn't make it easy.
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I don't need a man in my life.
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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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The spring, summer, is quite a hectic time for people in their lives, but then it comes to autumn, and to winter, and you can't but help think back to the year that was, and then hopefully looking forward to the year that is approaching.
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The personal appearances and red carpet events are very glitzy, but it's a bit false.
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