I have to re-create the universe every morning when I wake up, and kill it in the evening.
BJORKI’m not going to talk like I know about politics, because I’m a total amateur, but maybe I can be a spokesperson for people who aren’t normally interested in politics.
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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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Singing is like a celebration of oxygen.
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All we had ever heard about record company people is that they were vampires and criminals…and they killed Elvis Presley.
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I don’t really have an ego. I’m not that bothered.
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As a singer-songwriter, what I do is write about how the human feels.
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Over the last 10 years, there have been so many incredible albums created in bedrooms by people who never would’ve gotten an album deal.
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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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Being a musician is very easy. My house is full of musical instruments. There’s a lot of music, always.
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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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When I write a song, I see a tunnel, and then the chorus is an open space, or the bassline is doing this shape. I see songs as a more of a geometric, spacial experience.
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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’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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If you wake up / And the day feels broken / Just lean into the crack
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I just feel like making things solar-powered and wind-powered should be as easy as using an iPad.
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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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