I have to re-create the universe every morning when I wake up, and kill it in the evening.
BJORKI’m a fountain of blood in the shape of a girl . . . leave me now return tonight tide will show you the way if you forget my name you will go astray like a killer whale trapped in a bay
More Bjork Quotes
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Sometimes when I write lyrics there are images in them, usually on a quite simplistic level, like colors. But most often music comes first and then later I sit down with visual people and we chat about what we want to do. I don’t look at myself as a visual artist. I make music.
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I don’t really have an ego. I’m not that bothered.
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There’s something about the rhythm of walking, how, after about an hour and a half, the mind and body can’t help getting in sync.
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Emotions weren’t created to just lie around. You should experience things to the full. I’ve got a sense of the clock ticking.
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The English can be a very critical, unforgiving people, but criticism can be good. And this is a country that loves comedy.
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I’m a fountain of blood in the shape of a girl . . . leave me now return tonight tide will show you the way if you forget my name you will go astray like a killer whale trapped in a bay
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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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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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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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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’s incredible how nature sets females up to take care of people, and yet it is tricky for them to take care of themselves.
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A lot of it is really bad sound, really low quality. So the librarian in me wants it at least to exist there so that in 20 years when I’m sitting in my rocking chair, it will still exist in the best sound quality possible, even though it only sold 1000 units or whatever.
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If I had a philosophy, it’s that I support the beautiful side of anarchy.
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I miss you, but I haven’t met you yet!
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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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