I get embarrassed listening to my last CDs. I’ve got a lot of work to do, let’s put it that way.
BJORKWhen 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.
More Bjork Quotes
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I’d done three solo albums in a row, and that’s quite narcissistic.
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I’m a whisper in water.
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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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I think every year brings unknowns that you have to deal with and handle, confront and embrace.
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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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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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In 2008, I was more just thinking about using the touchscreen for writing the songs. From there I started thinking about how I visualised music.
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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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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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I don’t like records that are the same from beginning to end, that are too styled and slick.
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It’s funny how the hippies and the punks tried to get rid of the conservatives, but they always seem to get the upper hand in the end.
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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 met Apple, I made it very clear that I am an old punk and I have never done commercials or been sponsored. And I wasn’t after their money.
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If you wake up / And the day feels broken / Just lean into the crack
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I lose energy and I can’t do as many things as I want. So I have to plan days when I’m not doing anything. I find that a bit boring, but it’s necessary.
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