I’m not going to talk like I know about politics, because I’m a total amateur, but maybe I can be a spokesperson for people who aren’t normally interested in politics.
BJORKI think every year brings unknowns that you have to deal with and handle, confront and embrace.
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i thrive best hermit style. with a beard and a pipe.
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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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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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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’ve never done an album like this. With Biophilia, I was being like Kofi Annan – I had to be the pacifist to try to unite the impossible.
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Every time there’s a new format, the iron is hot, and you can mold it.
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Usually when you see females in movies, they feel like they have these metallic structures around them, they are caged in by male energy.
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Being a musician is very easy. My house is full of musical instruments. There’s a lot of music, always.
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I feel like the people from Iceland have a different relationship with their country than other places.
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I have to re-create the universe every morning when I wake up, and kill it in the evening.
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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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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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In school, I guess I was a difficult, know-it-all type of student… I was always complaining that music education was too academic.
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I’m not that keen on fierce dictatorship. I think that sort of the point of working with somebody is them coming up with stuff and feeling free to do that.
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I knew if certain people recommended something, it would be good. There’s always going to be those people. It just depends on what they’re called: curators or radio jockeys or bloggers.
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