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Bjork

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.
BJORK

Country Healthy Iceland
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.
BJORK

Artist Color Image Writing
When I was a teenager in Iceland people would throw rocks and shout abuse at me because they thought I was weird. I never got that in London no matter what I wore.
BJORK

Country Iceland Rocks Teenager
I knew if certain people recommended something, it would be good. There’s always going to be those people. It just depends on what they’re called: curators or radio jockeys or bloggers.
BJORK

Blogger Depend Jockey Recommended Something
I love being a very personal singer-songwriter, but I also like being a scientist or explorer.
BJORK

Scientists Singers Songwriter
I do try and wear stuff by unknown designers, and I make sure I pay because if nothing else I have money.
BJORK

Money Pay Stuff Trying
People are always asking me about eskimos, but there are no eskimos in Iceland.
BJORK

Asking Iceland People
But I’m not interested in politics. I lose interest the microsecond it ceases to be emotional, when something becomes a political movement. What I’m interested in is emotions.
BJORK

Emotional Movement Political
If you wake up / And the day feels broken / Just lean into the crack
BJORK

Broken Cracks Day Wake
I have always had a certain song in my head, a certain chemistry of sounds.
BJORK

Chemistry Song Sound
The reason I do interviews is because I’m protecting my songs.
BJORK

Interviews Reason Song
You’re a coward if you don’t stand up. Not for you, but for women. Say something.
BJORK

Coward Something Stand
I’m a fountain of blood. In the shape of a girl.
BJORK

Blood Body Girl
If you were really good and practiced your violin for a few hours a day for ten years you might be invited to this VIP elite club.
BJORK

Few Hour Invited Learned might Obsessed Practiced
When I met Apple, I made it very clear that I am an old punk and I have never done commercials or been sponsored. And I wasn’t after their money.
BJORK

Apples Done Punk
It’s nice and quiet but soon again starts another big riot!
BJORK

Big Nice Quiet

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