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As with anything creative, change is inevitable.

I could have been more famous if I did all the glitzy things, but celebrity always seemed so unnecessary.

The success of Watermark surprised me. I never thought of music as something commercial; it was something very personal to me.

Writing music on your own makes you think a lot about your life. Who are you? Would you change anything about yourself? This is where it comes from.

With my music, I can express myself so much. A lot of the fans can sense that I'm relating to them something that's quite personal.

When making music I sink myself into the process as deeply as I can and forget all of the success.

When I was growing up, I'd be in the choir. My mum was the organist in the church, so I'd sing in the church.

Enya

Church

Growing up

The writing of a melody is an emotional moment; success doesn't make it easy.

Enya

Success

Writing

It's very homely, this castle. It doesn't have huge ballrooms. I didn't want a cold, cavernous place.

Enya

Want

The personal appearances and red carpet events are very glitzy, but it's a bit false.

Enya

Events

The ocean is a central image. It is the symbolism of a great journey.

Enya

Journey

Ocean

The music sold itself before anybody knew who I was.

Enya

Music

The Druids held the trees as very sacred.

Enya

Trees

Singing in Gaelic is very, very natural to do. I think lends itself very much so to being sung.

Enya

Being

Singing

People tend to think that because I need all this time on my own in the studio, that I need time on my own, period. And that's not really true.

Enya

Time

People