I don't hold onto anything, because it's a waste of energy to do so, really. There's nothing that I can do about the way people want to write about me. I just try and concentrate on my work and do that as well as I can.
PJ HarveyIn the same way, I write some of my more difficult pieces when I'm at very happy stages in my life.
PJ HarveyFirst off, I think nudity is taken differently in America, though they did make a fuss in England, too.
PJ HarveyI never feel that I have to adopt a character. It's more the way I choose to present the music and that's always based on what is right for the song.
PJ HarveyI was like just writing and writing and then I kinda developed my sound. And then, my managers were like, "Okay, we're gonna try to get a deal." And then first it was Interscope, and then it was Atlantic. And then, I ended up signing with Atlantic, but it was like a long process, a really long... it was A LONG PROCESS. I feel like it took me two years to do it.
PJ Harvey