Everything that a guy says once, you have to say five times.
BJORKEverything is so designed and airbrushed and Botoxed, it makes us think, ‘Oh, everybody’s perfect except me. Everything’s smooth except me.’ But nothing is smooth.
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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’m not that keen on fierce dictatorship. I think that sort of the point of working with somebody is them coming up with stuff and feeling free to do that.
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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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In school, I guess I was a difficult, know-it-all type of student… I was always complaining that music education was too academic.
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I’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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I definitely can feel the third or fourth feminist wave in the air, so maybe this is a good time to open that Pandora’s box a little bit and air it out.
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There’s definitely, definitely, definitely, no logic to human behaviour . . . There’s no map And a compass Wouldn’t help at all
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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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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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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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People are always asking me about eskimos, but there are no eskimos in Iceland.
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I’ve always appreciated working with people I have chemistry with, who are friends, and where you feel that the work is growing while you are getting to know each other better.
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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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Being a musician is very easy. My house is full of musical instruments. There’s a lot of music, always.
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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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