The English can be a very critical, unforgiving people, but criticism can be good. And this is a country that loves comedy.
BJORKIf I had a philosophy, it’s that I support the beautiful side of anarchy.
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When I write a song, I see a tunnel, and then the chorus is an open space, or the bassline is doing this shape. I see songs as a more of a geometric, spacial experience.
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Personally, I think choosing between men and women is like choosing between cake and ice cream. You’d be daft not to try both when there are so many different flavours.
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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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I’d done three solo albums in a row, and that’s quite narcissistic.
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Love is a two way dream.
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There’s more to Life than this
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Declare independence, don’t let them do that to you!
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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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You want people to take risks, and OK, they fail, but you don’t get the great stuff unless people are willing to risk and not play it safe. And maybe the Icelandic characteristic is better harnessed in these places than on the stock market.
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It’s funny how the hippies and the punks tried to get rid of the conservatives, but they always seem to get the upper hand in the end.
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When I was 18, science, physics, and math were my favorite. I was a bit of a nerd – the only girl with a lot of boys at chess championships.
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When I was 20, political music was the uncoolest thing on earth. But when Bush got elected, that was the first time I started actually reading the news.
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I find it so amazing when people tell me that electronic music has no soul. You can’t blame the computer. If there’s no soul in the music, it’s because nobody put it there.
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I want to support young girls who are in their 20s now and tell them: You’re not just imagining things. It’s tough.
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I 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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