I have always had a certain song in my head, a certain chemistry of sounds.
BJORKIf I had a philosophy, it’s that I support the beautiful side of anarchy.
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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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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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It wasn’t just one journalist getting it wrong, everybody was getting it wrong.
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I’ve always had as many powerful, creative ladies in my life as I have men, and you could probably describe some of those relationships as romantic.
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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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Nature is our chapel.
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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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It’s important at that age to set up something, and then maybe afterwards you can go study your violin for 500 hours a week. But at least in the beginning you know about the options.
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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 self-sufficient. I spend a lot of time on my own and I shut off quite easily. When I communicate, I communicate 900 per cent, then I shut off, which scares people sometimes.
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People ask me questions like, “Oh, you look so theatrical in your photographs. Is that what you’re like when you walk down the street?” It’s like, “Of course not.” It’s such a silly question – it’s like being theatrical is a crime.
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Seventy per cent humidity is ideal for vocal cords.
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People that complete other people’s vision are understated.
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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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Sometimes, when I have a lot of ideas and I want to do a lot of things, or when I’m traveling,
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Pedaling through the dark currents, I find an accurate copy. A blue print of the pleasure in me.
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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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Maybe I’ll be a feminist in my old age.
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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 get embarrassed listening to my last CDs. I’ve got a lot of work to do, let’s put it that way.
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When I was 20, political music was the uncoolest thing on earth. But when Bush got elected, that was the first time I started actually reading the news.
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There’s more to Life than this
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As a singer-songwriter, what I do is write about how the human feels.
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If you wake up / And the day feels broken / Just lean into the crack
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Everything that a guy says once, you have to say five times.
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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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