I get embarrassed listening to my last CDs. I’ve got a lot of work to do, let’s put it that way.
BJORKI’m no buddhist, but this is fu**ing enlightmentment
More Bjork Quotes
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I guess I’m quite used to not being understood rather than being understood.
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Every time there’s a new format, the iron is hot, and you can mold it.
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Sometimes, when I have a lot of ideas and I want to do a lot of things, or when I’m traveling,
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If you wake up / And the day feels broken / Just lean into the crack
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People are always asking me about eskimos, but there are no eskimos in Iceland.
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If you were really good and practiced your violin for a few hours a day for ten years you might be invited to this VIP elite club.
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When I started writing, I fought against it. I thought it was way too boring and predictable. But most of the time, it just happens; there’s nothing you can do. You have to let it be what it is.
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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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It wasn’t just one journalist getting it wrong, everybody was getting it wrong.
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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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I find it so amazing when people tell me that electronic music has no soul. You can’t blame the computer. If there’s no soul in the music, it’s because nobody put it there.
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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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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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But I’m not interested in politics. I lose interest the microsecond it ceases to be emotional, when something becomes a political movement. What I’m interested in is emotions.
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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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Icelandic people are really educated. But maybe we are at where the people in the States were 50 years ago, where they think that stuff that isn’t done with a hammer or physical power is not a job. It’s that backwards.
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I don’t really have an ego. I’m not that bothered.
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It’s a sign that you have a good work relationship if you don’t have to analyze. That’s usually a good sign within creative work.
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i thrive best hermit style. with a beard and a pipe.
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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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I do try and wear stuff by unknown designers, and I make sure I pay because if nothing else I have money.
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Now that rock is turning 50, it’s become classical in itself. It’s interesting to see that development.
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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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If nothing else, I have money.
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I’ve always appreciated working with people I have chemistry with, who are friends, and where you feel that the work is growing while you are getting to know each other better.
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