I don’t expect people to get me. That would be quite arrogant. I think there are a lot of people out there in the world that nobody gets.
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.
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Every time there’s a new format, the iron is hot, and you can mold it.
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I’m no buddhist, but this is fu**ing enlightmentment
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Everything that a guy says once, you have to say five times.
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You’re a coward if you don’t stand up. Not for you, but for women. Say something.
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It seems that most the world is driven by the eye, right? They design cities to look great but they always sound horrible …
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Football is a fertility festival. Eleven sperm trying to get into the egg. I feel sorry for the goalkeeper.
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I feel like the people from Iceland have a different relationship with their country than other places.
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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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Our times seem to be so much about redefining where we are physical and where we’re not.
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Formats are just illusions, and it’s about the relationship between the person that makes music and the person that listens to music.
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The reason I do interviews is because I’m protecting my songs.
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It’s important at that age to set up something, and then maybe afterwards you can go study your violin for 500 hours a week. But at least in the beginning you know about the options.
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I’ve written arrangements for choirs and strings in the past, but I usually write music with my voice or a keyboard and then I’ll get someone who is good at writing scores to write it out. Or, if I have the luxury of time.
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I knew if certain people recommended something, it would be good. There’s always going to be those people. It just depends on what they’re called: curators or radio jockeys or bloggers.
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I try not to record them on my Dictaphone when I first hear them. If I forget all about it and it pops up later on, then I know it’s good enough. I let my subconscious do the editing for me.
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