There’s more to Life than this
BJORKWith tons of chaotic supply on the internet, you’re going to have people who become very good at being curators or stylists. It’s the same sort of people that I used to go to record shops for.
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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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People that complete other people’s vision are understated.
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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 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’s a sign that you have a good work relationship if you don’t have to analyze. That’s usually a good sign within creative work.
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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 wasn’t just one journalist getting it wrong, everybody was getting it wrong.
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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 don’t really have an ego. I’m not that bothered.
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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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If I had a philosophy, it’s that I support the beautiful side of anarchy.
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You’re a coward if you don’t stand up. Not for you, but for women. Say something.
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The reason I do photographs is to help people understand my music, so it’s very important that I am the same, emotionally, in the photographs as in the music.
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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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Love is a two way dream.
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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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I’m a whisper in water.
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I feel the 21st century is another new age. Not only can we collaborate again with nature, but we have to. It’s an emergency.
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I just feel like making things solar-powered and wind-powered should be as easy as using an iPad.
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I’m no buddhist, but this is fu**ing enlightmentment
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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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But I’m not interested in politics. I lose interest the microsecond it ceases to be emotional, when something becomes a political movement. What I’m interested in is emotions.
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Maybe it’s just a personal thing, but I get so much grounding from Iceland because I know it’s always going to be there.
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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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Girls now are also faced with different problems. I’ve been guilty of one thing: After being the only girl in bands for 10 years.
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Now that rock is turning 50, it’s become classical in itself. It’s interesting to see that development.
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