In school, I guess I was a difficult, know-it-all type of student… I was always complaining that music education was too academic.
BJORKI have always had a certain song in my head, a certain chemistry of sounds.
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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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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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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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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 highs, to be totally honest, in second-hand shops. My hunting instinct, I expect, really kicks in.
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For a person as obsessed with music as I am, I always hear a song in the back of my head, all the time, and that usually is my own tune. I’ve done that all my life.
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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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Everything that a guy says once, you have to say five times.
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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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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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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 am one of the most idiosyncratic people around.
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How could I be so immature to think you could replace the missing elements in me. How extremely lazy of me.
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Singing is like a celebration of oxygen.
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People are always asking me about eskimos, but there are no eskimos in Iceland.
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