Emotions weren’t created to just lie around. You should experience things to the full. I’ve got a sense of the clock ticking.
BJORKThere is this stereotype of Icelanders all believing in spirits, and I’ve played up to that a bit in interviews.
More Bjork Quotes
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When I was 18, science, physics, and math were my favorite. I was a bit of a nerd – the only girl with a lot of boys at chess championships.
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National Geographic contacted me about getting on their label, and I was like, ‘Wow, I want to be label mates with the sharks and lemurs!’
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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.
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People are always asking me about eskimos, but there are no eskimos in Iceland.
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Most people’s eyes are much better developed than their ears. If they see a certain emotion in the photograph, then they’ll understand the music.
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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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People ask me questions like, “Oh, you look so theatrical in your photographs. Is that what you’re like when you walk down the street?” It’s like, “Of course not.” It’s such a silly question – it’s like being theatrical is a crime.
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I have always had a certain song in my head, a certain chemistry of sounds.
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Football is a fertility festival. Eleven sperm trying to get into the egg. I feel sorry for the goalkeeper.
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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 shouldn’t let poets lie to you.
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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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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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You’re a coward if you don’t stand up. Not for you, but for women. Say something.
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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.
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