I learned what a lot of women have to do is make the guys in the room think it was their idea, and then you back them up.
BJORKWith tons of chaotic supply on the internet, you’re going to have people who become very good at being curators or stylists. It’s the same sort of people that I used to go to record shops for.
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It takes a long time to fully become who you are.
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I’m no buddhist, but this is fu**ing enlightmentment
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You get inspired and you can go write one song from that, and then you go back and play a few shows. If I could’ve done that in the 90s, I would have.
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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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Love is a two way dream.
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Declare independence, don’t let them do that to you!
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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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People that complete other people’s vision are understated.
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People ask me questions like, “Oh, you look so theatrical in your photographs. Is that what you’re like when you walk down the street?” It’s like, “Of course not.” It’s such a silly question – it’s like being theatrical is a crime.
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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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Maybe that was a strange, personal job between me and myself, to show how overreaching I was being as a woman. The only way I could express that was by comparing it to the universe.
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As a singer-songwriter, what I do is write about how the human feels.
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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.
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Most people’s eyes are much better developed than their ears. If they see a certain emotion in the photograph, then they’ll understand the music.
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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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