Maybe I’ll be a feminist in my old age.
BJORKI will go in a room and hear the people perform and then change it through what I hear, not on paper. I can read music OK, but I probably rebelled a little – music changes into something else when you read it.
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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 guess I’m quite used to not being understood rather than being understood.
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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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I’ve written arrangements for choirs and strings in the past, but I usually write music with my voice or a keyboard and then I’ll get someone who is good at writing scores to write it out. Or, if I have the luxury of time.
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I am one of the most idiosyncratic people around.
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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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When I write a song, I see a tunnel, and then the chorus is an open space, or the bassline is doing this shape. I see songs as a more of a geometric, spacial experience.
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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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Personally, I think choosing between men and women is like choosing between cake and ice cream. You’d be daft not to try both when there are so many different flavours.
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I love England. It’s no coincidence it’s the first place I moved to for a more cosmopolitan life, which is the only thing Iceland lacks.
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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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I don’t really have an ego. I’m not that bothered.
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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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i thrive best hermit style. with a beard and a pipe.
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I miss you, but I haven’t met you yet!
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