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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
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Singer-Songwriter
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Gaoth Dobhair
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Enya Brennan
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Eithne Pádraigín Ní Bhraonáin
Eithne Padraigin Ni Bhraonain
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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.
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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.
Enya
I have had death threats from people with fixations.
Enya
My influences are with Irish music, church music and classical music.
Enya
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
Night has brought to those who sleep, only dreams they can not keep.
Enya
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
Place a name upon the night One to set your heart alight And to make the darkness bright Paint the sky with stars.
Enya
Singing in Gaelic is very, very natural to do. I think lends itself very much so to being sung.
Enya
The moon upon the ocean is swept around in motion, but without ever knowing.
Enya
The minuses of celebrity include having to live with security and the knowledge that you may be stalked.
Enya
Music is like a mirror in front of you. You're exposing everything, but surely that's better than suppressing. You have to dig deep and that can be hard for anybody, no matter what profession. I feel that I need to actually push myself to the limit to feel happy with the end result.
Enya
The writing of a melody is an emotional moment success doesn't make it easy.
Enya
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
The ocean is a central image. It is the symbolism of a great journey.
Enya
I am not reclusive. I just have a private life.
Enya
It's very homely, this castle. It doesn't have huge ballrooms. I didn't want a cold, cavernous place.
Enya
The success of Watermark surprised me. I never thought of music as something commercial it was something very personal to me.
Enya
I don't have pets, I have two guard dogs and I don't do my own shopping it's a security thing.
Enya
I find it hard to work with other musicians because I know from experience that when they play, they play with their feeling, and that restricts me because I know I want to play in my own particular way.
Enya
