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.
BJORKEverything is so designed and airbrushed and Botoxed, it makes us think, ‘Oh, everybody’s perfect except me. Everything’s smooth except me.’ But nothing is smooth.
More Bjork Quotes
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It takes a long time to fully become who you are.
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In 2008, I was more just thinking about using the touchscreen for writing the songs. From there I started thinking about how I visualised music.
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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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Every time there’s a new format, the iron is hot, and you can mold it.
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It’s nice and quiet but soon again starts another big riot!
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i’m back at my cliff still throwing things off i listen to the sounds they make on their way down i follow him with my eyes ’till they crash imagine what my body would sound like slamming against those rocks.
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Pedaling through the dark currents, I find an accurate copy. A blue print of the pleasure in me.
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We’re always mourning things that have died. It’s a bit much sometimes. These studios have no fresh air, and there’s this unwritten rule that they don’t have windows, either.
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I’m self-sufficient. I spend a lot of time on my own and I shut off quite easily. When I communicate, I communicate 900 per cent, then I shut off, which scares people sometimes.
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It seems that most the world is driven by the eye, right? They design cities to look great but they always sound horrible …
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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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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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i thrive best hermit style. with a beard and a pipe.
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I do try and wear stuff by unknown designers, and I make sure I pay because if nothing else I have money.
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A lot of it is really bad sound, really low quality. So the librarian in me wants it at least to exist there so that in 20 years when I’m sitting in my rocking chair, it will still exist in the best sound quality possible, even though it only sold 1000 units or whatever.
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