People ask me questions like, “Oh, you look so theatrical in your photographs. Is that what you’re like when you walk down the street?” It’s like, “Of course not.” It’s such a silly question – it’s like being theatrical is a crime.
BJORKIf you can make nature and technology friends, then you can make everyone friends; you can make everyone intact. That’s what women do a lot – they’re the glue between a lot of things.
More Bjork Quotes
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I guess I’m quite used to not being understood rather than being understood.
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People that complete other people’s vision are understated.
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I love being a very personal singer-songwriter, but I also like being a scientist or explorer.
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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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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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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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Maybe that was a strange, personal job between me and myself, to show how overreaching I was being as a woman. The only way I could express that was by comparing it to the universe.
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I’m no buddhist, but this is fu**ing enlightmentment
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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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If you were really good and practiced your violin for a few hours a day for ten years you might be invited to this VIP elite club.
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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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Everything 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.
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I lose energy and I can’t do as many things as I want. So I have to plan days when I’m not doing anything. I find that a bit boring, but it’s necessary.
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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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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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