My father is actually a quarry man - he deals in stone. He also at one point had a lot of sheep, he owned a sheep farm, but primarily the family business was in stone. P. J. Harvey businessdealfamily Change image and share on social
I firmly disbelieve that one has to be a tortured soul to write good music. P. J. Harvey disbelievefirmlygood Change image and share on social
I've always been very visceral in that I feel things very deeply. P. J. Harvey deeplyfeelhave Change image and share on social
I'd want to read the stories that I'd written, I'd want to show the drawings that I made. That was just purely natural. So I knew I wanted to go into the arts in some way and that I'd want to show that work in some way. P. J. Harvey artdrawingknow share on social
As I grew older, I actually was prepared to go into fine arts school and do a degree. That was what I was actually settled upon when I was offered a record deal. P. J. Harvey artdealdegree Change image and share on social
I come from an art-school background, and I still feel that in my music, it's about exploration and challenging myself, about putting myself in a place that's frightening because I haven't been there before. P. J. Harvey artbackgroundchallenge share on social
It's so much in me to want to keep experimenting all the time. It's just inherent. Therefore I keep reaching for instruments I don't particularly know how to play, and then I become excited. P. J. Harvey exciteexperimentinherent Change image and share on social
Well, I don't really concern myself too much with what other people make of my work. P. J. Harvey concernmakepeople Change image and share on social
People have a tendency to see country life through rose-colored glasses. P. J. Harvey colorecountryglass Change image and share on social
Making me into a role model is placing too much importance on what I see as a work in progress. P. J. Harvey importancemakemodel Change image and share on social
