There’s something about the rhythm of walking, how, after about an hour and a half, the mind and body can’t help getting in sync.
BJORKOur times seem to be so much about redefining where we are physical and where we’re not.
More Bjork Quotes
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I was very aware when I went to the Academy Awards that it would probably be my first and last time. So I thought my input should really be about fertility, and I thought I’d bring some eggs.
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If you can make nature and technology friends, then you can make everyone friends; you can make everyone intact. That’s what women do a lot – they’re the glue between a lot of things.
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It’s incredible how nature sets females up to take care of people, and yet it is tricky for them to take care of themselves.
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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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Emotions weren’t created to just lie around. You should experience things to the full. I’ve got a sense of the clock ticking.
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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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I have a very happy, healthy relationship with the country, so it’s really easy to go everywhere because I always have Iceland to go back to. It’s sort of a contradiction, but that’s how it works somehow.
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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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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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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.
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The English can be a very critical, unforgiving people, but criticism can be good. And this is a country that loves comedy.
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Every time there’s a new format, the iron is hot, and you can mold it.
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Part of me is probably more conservative than people realise. I like my old string quartets, I don’t like music that’s trippy for trippy’s sake.
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Everything that a guy says once, you have to say five times.
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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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