They design telephones to look great, but they sound horrible. I think it was about time that the other senses were celebrated.
BJORKFootball is a fertility festival. Eleven sperm trying to get into the egg. I feel sorry for the goalkeeper.
More Bjork Quotes
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It takes a long time to fully become who you are.
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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 mean, I’ve never been thinking that if you’re a fan you have to buy everything that somebody puts out. I mean, you’ve got a choice. If you don’t want it, just don’t buy it. It’s also a reaction to YouTube and sharing of files.
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In 2008, I was more just thinking about using the touchscreen for writing the songs. From there I started thinking about how I visualised music.
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I do try and wear stuff by unknown designers, and I make sure I pay because if nothing else I have money.
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Maybe I’ll be a feminist in my old age.
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Every time there’s a new format, the iron is hot, and you can mold it.
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Football is a fertility festival. Eleven sperm trying to get into the egg. I feel sorry for the goalkeeper.
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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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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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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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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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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 don’t expect people to get me. That would be quite arrogant. I think there are a lot of people out there in the world that nobody gets.
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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 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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I’m a whisper in water.
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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 feel like the people from Iceland have a different relationship with their country than other places.
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I’m a fountain of blood. In the shape of a girl.
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For a person as obsessed with music as I am, I always hear a song in the back of my head, all the time, and that usually is my own tune. I’ve done that all my life.
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If I had a philosophy, it’s that I support the beautiful side of anarchy.
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Everything that a guy says once, you have to say five times.
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I miss you, but I haven’t met you yet!
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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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I want to support young girls who are in their 20s now and tell them: You’re not just imagining things. It’s tough. Everything that a guy says once, you have to say five times.
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