Imogen Heap Quotes

• The gloves are like a second skin. They are part of me. An extension of me. I become hyperreal.

  Imogen Heap

  Skins, Gloves, Extensions

  "How Gloves and Wearable Tech Could Change Music Performance: In Depth with Imogen Heap and Team". CDM Interview, cdm.link. April 24, 2014.

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• I just love crafting and shaping sounds... I like to breathe my own life into these sounds

  Imogen Heap

  Sound, Breathe, My Own

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• I never had any social life, just played the piano and studied, studied, studied.

  Imogen Heap

  Piano, Social, Social Life

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• I just try to do day to day. I'm really bad like that. People get annoyed with me for not thinking far enough in advance. Not having these big, grand goals. There's so much going on in the present. I have trouble dealing with anything longer than that.

  Imogen Heap

  Thinking, People, Goal

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• Everything stems from real experiences but I do also have a very vivid imagination. A song lyric gets easily carried away with itself and can end up somewhere I'd never have predicted.

  Imogen Heap

  Song, Real, Vivid Imagination

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Oily marks appear on walls / Where pleasure moments hung before

  Imogen Heap

  Wall, Moments, Pleasure

  Song: Hide and Seek, Album: Speak for Yourself, 2005

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• My grand plan is that I can master having a better life by making sure I have a regular flow of songs. Then I can give myself time to tour or celebrate or write a film score.

  Imogen Heap

  Song, Writing, Giving

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• Some people think electronic music is cold, but I think that has more to do with the people listening than the actual music itself.

  Imogen Heap

  Thinking, People, Listening

  ChicagoPride.com Interview, chicago.gopride.com. February 20, 2006.

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• When I finish a song, I never feel like I want to restrict its life. I feel that once I've done something, it's out. It's in people's ears, cars, headphones. It has its own journey.

  Imogen Heap

  Song, Journey, Car

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• I just love crafting and shaping sounds. Actually, many of the sounds that I work with start off as organic instruments - guitar, piano, clarinet, etc. But I do love the rigidity of electronic drums.

  Imogen Heap

  Guitar, Piano, Sound

  Chicago Pride Interview, chicago.gopride.com. February 20, 2006.

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• It's been so amazing. I've always struggled with this barrier that I felt like I'd had up until blogging came along. Just one comment from somebody really sparks something in me. It doesn't need to be this huge war between me and the listeners anymore. I really thrive on that.

  Imogen Heap

  War, Needs, Sparks

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• Inspiration hits me at the most annoying times. Like when I am on my bicycle going back home from the studio at 3 a.m.. I've many crackly recordings into my mobile phone practically inaudible from the wind rushing into the handset!

  Imogen Heap

  Inspiration, Home, Phones

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• I'm never gonna go into a studio and work for a whole year non-stop. Just every day on my own in the studio working, it's just too damn hard.

  Imogen Heap

  Years, Damn, Working It

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• I took my life in my hands and social media has just helped me do that more.

  Imogen Heap

  Hands, Media, Social

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• I get so fed up with the making of an album taking over my life - it's all I can think about or talk about. You find yourself in a rut and lacking inspiration and it's hard to get out of that because I'm working alone in the studio.

  Imogen Heap

  Inspiration, Thinking, Finding Yourself

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• Once I actually get in the studio and I start working, I'm fine, but it's just getting there and these hours of torment with myself and self doubt, thinking 'I'm useless' and 'Who am I, conning myself into thinking I can do it again.'

  Imogen Heap

  Thinking, Self, Doubt

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