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.
BJORKI am one of the most idiosyncratic people around.
More Bjork Quotes
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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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If 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.
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National Geographic contacted me about getting on their label, and I was like, ‘Wow, I want to be label mates with the sharks and lemurs!’
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When I started writing, I fought against it. I thought it was way too boring and predictable. But most of the time, it just happens; there’s nothing you can do. You have to let it be what it is.
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If you wake up / And the day feels broken / Just lean into the crack
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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 was very aware when I went to the Academy Awards that it would probably be my first and last time. So I thought my input should really be about fertility, and I thought I’d bring some eggs.
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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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What probably confuses people is they know a lot about me, but it quite pleases me that there’s more they don’t know.
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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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I 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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You want people to take risks, and OK, they fail, but you don’t get the great stuff unless people are willing to risk and not play it safe. And maybe the Icelandic characteristic is better harnessed in these places than on the stock market.
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I don’t really have an ego. I’m not that bothered.
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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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I’d done three solo albums in a row, and that’s quite narcissistic.
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