All we had ever heard about record company people is that they were vampires and criminals…and they killed Elvis Presley.
BJORKI miss you, but I haven’t met you yet!
More Bjork Quotes
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I have a very happy, healthy relationship with the country, so it’s really easy to go everywhere because I always have Iceland to go back to. It’s sort of a contradiction, but that’s how it works somehow.
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Declare independence, don’t let them do that to you!
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I learned what a lot of women have to do is make the guys in the room think it was their idea, and then you back them up.
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I’m not as religious as some people about “the album.” To be honest, that was a product of a format. You had vinyl, and you could fit five songs on each side, and that’s 45 minutes.
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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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I’m no buddhist, but this is fu**ing enlightmentment
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I definitely can feel the third or fourth feminist wave in the air, so maybe this is a good time to open that Pandora’s box a little bit and air it out.
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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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Every time there’s a new format, the iron is hot, and you can mold it.
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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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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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I am one of the most idiosyncratic people around.
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It’s incredible how nature sets females up to take care of people, and yet it is tricky for them to take care of themselves.
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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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I get highs, to be totally honest, in second-hand shops. My hunting instinct, I expect, really kicks in.
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