I have always had a certain song in my head, a certain chemistry of sounds.
BJORKI love being a very personal singer-songwriter, but I also like being a scientist or explorer.
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When I was a teenager in Iceland people would throw rocks and shout abuse at me because they thought I was weird. I never got that in London no matter what I wore.
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I have written most of my melodies walking and I feel it is definitely one of the most helpful ways of sewing all of the different things in your life together and seeing the whole picture.
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We’re always mourning things that have died. It’s a bit much sometimes. These studios have no fresh air, and there’s this unwritten rule that they don’t have windows, either.
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I’d done three solo albums in a row, and that’s quite narcissistic.
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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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I don’t really have an ego. I’m not that bothered.
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I’m no buddhist, but this is fu**ing enlightmentment
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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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Maybe it’s just a personal thing, but I get so much grounding from Iceland because I know it’s always going to be there.
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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.
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I want to support young girls who are in their 20s now and tell them: You’re not just imagining things. It’s tough. Everything that a guy says once, you have to say five times.
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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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I guess I’m quite used to not being understood rather than being understood.
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I love England. It’s no coincidence it’s the first place I moved to for a more cosmopolitan life, which is the only thing Iceland lacks.
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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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