It seems that most the world is driven by the eye, right? They design cities to look great but they always sound horrible …
BJORKI’d done three solo albums in a row, and that’s quite narcissistic.
More Bjork Quotes
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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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The reason I do photographs is to help people understand my music, so it’s very important that I am the same, emotionally, in the photographs as in the music.
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Everything 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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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 don’t like records that are the same from beginning to end, that are too styled and slick.
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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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People are always going to need physicality; they’re going to want to meet other people even more. I’ve got faith in the physical angle. People have their needs. They won’t forget about them.
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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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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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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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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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There is this stereotype of Icelanders all believing in spirits, and I’ve played up to that a bit in interviews.
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Maybe I’ll be a feminist in my old age.
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