Anything is food for starting a song. A song can start with a lyric idea or a melody or just a sound that inspires. Alison Goldfrapp More Quotes by Alison Goldfrapp More Quotes From Alison Goldfrapp I have no guilt about any of my pleasures. Alison Goldfrapp pleasure guilt Always have sunglasses with you. They're great for when you can't be bothered to put make-up on. Alison Goldfrapp bothered sunglasses Any abuse of animals is the same as abuse of men, women, or children. Alison Goldfrapp animal men children Saying that you've got acoustic instruments and that's traditional and so people will think it's more intimate, that will always be the case. It's a more intimate sound, so it's going to sound more direct whatever you're singing about. Alison Goldfrapp singing people thinking You've got to go with what feels instinctive and true to your heart, and filter out all of the other stuff. Alison Goldfrapp filters stuff heart I honestly find it easier to dance about in heels than I do to walk down the street in them. Alison Goldfrapp honestly easier walks Just as a random thing, because I can't choose a favorite song ever, I'll go for Minnie Riperton's "Expecting". Alison Goldfrapp favorite-song expecting song You don't get bored making an album. Alison Goldfrapp albums bored There's not that much English folk music that is really that appealing. Alison Goldfrapp folk-music folks I think making an album is a difficult thing. Alison Goldfrapp difficult albums thinking I think that there are many aspects to the relationship between humans and animals. But briefly, humans appear to have always been fascinated by them from the time of cave paintings and before. Alison Goldfrapp think always time relationship I love escaping into film, because everyday life I find quite troublesome. So any excuse to go into a cinema and say goodbye to the world for a couple of hours, or in a book or whatever, is great. Alison Goldfrapp great love life world I try to read as much as I can - all the time, really. And I absolutely love going to the cinema, especially during the day. Alison Goldfrapp day cinema time love I love entering the bowels of the cinema and immersing myself in another world. Alison Goldfrapp myself cinema love world The two have to go hand in hand - the atmosphere and the music. I actually get rather worried if I can't see the music first. There always needs to be a mood, a feeling, a story, even if it is abstract. There's got to be a narrative to guide things before they're even created. Alison Goldfrapp story feeling mood music Humans have always used animals to depict ideas about themselves: ideas about their status, about their position in life and society and the world. Alison Goldfrapp society life world ideas It's so hard to pick a 'single.' I always want it to be whatever my favorite tune is, but often the record company and the person whose job it is to take it to radio have different ideas. Alison Goldfrapp person job single ideas An album, for me, is not just a commercial product. It's about presenting a world to people, for them to explore and enjoy. How they do that is up to them. Alison Goldfrapp me enjoy people world I think it's a bit of a myth that if you can read music you can write music. It doesn't work like that. Alison Goldfrapp think you music work I think a lot of singers are shy people. I suppose singing on stage is not like talking; you are not as exposed. Alison Goldfrapp think you singing people
