Gwenno Quotes

#1. The fact that Cornish exists at all is just incredible as is the work that people are doing down there, it's such an important part of who people are.

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#2. T.A.T.u. did a Russian version of 'All The Things She Said' and it was even better than the English version!

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#3. Each language gives you something different so that's a good enough reason for you to learn it.

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#4. I instinctively want to create pop songs and I think it's really good to challenge that, otherwise it becomes a habit.

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#5. That you've got to do anything that you feel is precious. I especially believe that about cultures and languages. You've got to be really conscious because time is running out.

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#6. What playing solo has reminded me is how much I love electronic music and how much I love dance music. I'd like to move towards something more hypnotic and rhythmic rather than song-based.

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#7. You need to push yourself, put yourself in uncomfortable situations rather than stick to your comfort zone.

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#8. I find it strange that there isn't more of a melting pot of language within the pop charts. I feel it becomes really two dimensional when everything's in English.

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#9. Music is enough of an expression that it doesn't really matter what the words are or what language it's in.

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#10. My aim is to be able to be more spontaneous so I keep evolving my live set-up.

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#11. In a world where globalisation wants to turn everybody into the same thing, I think that anything that allows you to go to another place or be in another world has got to be celebrated.

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#12. Because it's my first language, all the literature that I've read and all the things that I've been inspired by that have been written in Welsh have moved me beyond anything that I've experienced in any other language.

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