I love being a very personal singer-songwriter, but I also like being a scientist or explorer.
BJORKAs a singer-songwriter, what I do is write about how the human feels.
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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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Part of me is probably more conservative than people realise. I like my old string quartets, I don’t like music that’s trippy for trippy’s sake.
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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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I’m a whisper in water.
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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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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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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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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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Solar power, wind power, the way forward is to collaborate with nature – it’s the only way we are going to get to the other end of the 21st century.
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I have always had a certain song in my head, a certain chemistry of sounds.
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People that complete other people’s vision are understated.
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The reason I do interviews is because I’m protecting my songs.
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I’d done three solo albums in a row, and that’s quite narcissistic.
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They design telephones to look great, but they sound horrible. I think it was about time that the other senses were celebrated.
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There is this stereotype of Icelanders all believing in spirits, and I’ve played up to that a bit in interviews.
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