I get highs, to be totally honest, in second-hand shops. My hunting instinct, I expect, really kicks in.
BJORKI’m a fountain of blood. In the shape of a girl.
More Bjork Quotes
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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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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 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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Seventy per cent humidity is ideal for vocal cords.
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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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Formats are just illusions, and it’s about the relationship between the person that makes music and the person that listens to music.
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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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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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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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People are always asking me about eskimos, but there are no eskimos in Iceland.
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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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If you were really good and practiced your violin for a few hours a day for ten years you might be invited to this VIP elite club.
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If travel is searching and home what’s been found, I’m not stopping. I’m going hunting.
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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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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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