What probably confuses people is they know a lot about me, but it quite pleases me that there’s more they don’t know.
BJORKIf you wake up / And the day feels broken / Just lean into the crack
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I don’t expect people to get me. That would be quite arrogant. I think there are a lot of people out there in the world that nobody gets.
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I’ve always had as many powerful, creative ladies in my life as I have men, and you could probably describe some of those relationships as romantic.
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I get embarrassed listening to my last CDs. I’ve got a lot of work to do, let’s put it that way.
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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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People are always asking me about eskimos, but there are no eskimos in Iceland.
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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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Emotions weren’t created to just lie around. You should experience things to the full. I’ve got a sense of the clock ticking.
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I’ve been traveling in Guatemala in the rainforest, and here all these houses are made of sticks. It seems so easy to make one.
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I am one of the most idiosyncratic people around.
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I have written most of my melodies walking and I feel it is definitely one of the most helpful ways of sewing all of the different things in your life together and seeing the whole picture.
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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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The reason I do interviews is because I’m protecting my songs.
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Most people’s eyes are much better developed than their ears. If they see a certain emotion in the photograph, then they’ll understand the music.
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I get highs, to be totally honest, in second-hand shops. My hunting instinct, I expect, really kicks in.
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Over the last 10 years, there have been so many incredible albums created in bedrooms by people who never would’ve gotten an album deal.
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