You want people to take risks, and OK, they fail, but you don’t get the great stuff unless people are willing to risk and not play it safe. And maybe the Icelandic characteristic is better harnessed in these places than on the stock market.
BJORKIn 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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Solar power, wind power, the way forward is to collaborate with nature – it’s the only way we are going to get to the other end of the 21st century.
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I find it so amazing when people tell me that electronic music has no soul. You can’t blame the computer. If there’s no soul in the music, it’s because nobody put it there.
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We’re always mourning things that have died. It’s a bit much sometimes. These studios have no fresh air, and there’s this unwritten rule that they don’t have windows, either.
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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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I’m self-sufficient. I spend a lot of time on my own and I shut off quite easily. When I communicate, I communicate 900 per cent, then I shut off, which scares people sometimes.
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I want to support young girls who are in their 20s now and tell them: You’re not just imagining things. It’s tough.
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I don’t really have an ego. I’m not that bothered.
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And then within the past 10 years Iceland discovered the stock market and it just went, went, went, went, went. I think it hit a roof and it’s just crashed. Just a small percentage of the nation did a lot of damage.
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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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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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I do try and wear stuff by unknown designers, and I make sure I pay because if nothing else I have money.
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I miss you, but I haven’t met you yet!
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If I had a philosophy, it’s that I support the beautiful side of anarchy.
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I think every year brings unknowns that you have to deal with and handle, confront and embrace.
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i’m back at my cliff still throwing things off i listen to the sounds they make on their way down i follow him with my eyes ’till they crash imagine what my body would sound like slamming against those rocks.
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