I do try and wear stuff by unknown designers, and I make sure I pay because if nothing else I have money.
BJORKIf you wake up / And the day feels broken / Just lean into the crack
More Bjork Quotes
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I’ve been traveling in Guatemala in the rainforest, and here all these houses are made of sticks. It seems so easy to make one.
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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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I have a very happy, healthy relationship with the country, so it’s really easy to go everywhere because I always have Iceland to go back to. It’s sort of a contradiction, but that’s how it works somehow.
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I don’t really have an ego. I’m not that bothered.
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I learned what a lot of women have to do is make the guys in the room think it was their idea, and then you back them up.
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I’m not as religious as some people about “the album.” To be honest, that was a product of a format. You had vinyl, and you could fit five songs on each side, and that’s 45 minutes.
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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 just feel like making things solar-powered and wind-powered should be as easy as using an iPad.
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You’re a coward if you don’t stand up. Not for you, but for women. Say something.
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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 am grateful… grapefruit.
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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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I’ve written arrangements for choirs and strings in the past, but I usually write music with my voice or a keyboard and then I’ll get someone who is good at writing scores to write it out. Or, if I have the luxury of time.
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As a singer-songwriter, what I do is write about how the human feels.
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I love being a very personal singer-songwriter, but I also like being a scientist or explorer.
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