I have always had a certain song in my head, a certain chemistry of sounds.
BJORKI try not to record them on my Dictaphone when I first hear them. If I forget all about it and it pops up later on, then I know it’s good enough. I let my subconscious do the editing for me.
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Sometimes, when I have a lot of ideas and I want to do a lot of things, or when I’m traveling,
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I’m a fountain of blood. In the shape of a girl.
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Sometimes when I write lyrics there are images in them, usually on a quite simplistic level, like colors. But most often music comes first and then later I sit down with visual people and we chat about what we want to do. I don’t look at myself as a visual artist. I make music.
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Declare independence, don’t let them do that to you!
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i thrive best hermit style. with a beard and a pipe.
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Love is a two way dream.
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I don’t like records that are the same from beginning to end, that are too styled and slick.
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Football is a fertility festival. Eleven sperm trying to get into the egg. I feel sorry for the goalkeeper.
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How could I be so immature to think you could replace the missing elements in me. How extremely lazy of me.
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You’re a coward if you don’t stand up. Not for you, but for women. Say something.
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What probably confuses people is they know a lot about me, but it quite pleases me that there’s more they don’t know.
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There is this stereotype of Icelanders all believing in spirits, and I’ve played up to that a bit in interviews.
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It’s important at that age to set up something, and then maybe afterwards you can go study your violin for 500 hours a week. But at least in the beginning you know about the options.
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With tons of chaotic supply on the internet, you’re going to have people who become very good at being curators or stylists. It’s the same sort of people that I used to go to record shops for.
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All we had ever heard about record company people is that they were vampires and criminals…and they killed Elvis Presley.
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