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.
BJORKYou’re a coward if you don’t stand up. Not for you, but for women. Say something.
More Bjork Quotes
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I’m a fountain of blood. In the shape of a girl.
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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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There’s something about the rhythm of walking, how, after about an hour and a half, the mind and body can’t help getting in sync.
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I get embarrassed listening to my last CDs. I’ve got a lot of work to do, let’s put it that way.
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I was very aware when I went to the Academy Awards that it would probably be my first and last time. So I thought my input should really be about fertility, and I thought I’d bring some eggs.
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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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Every time there’s a new format, the iron is hot, and you can mold it.
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With 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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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’m not going to talk like I know about politics, because I’m a total amateur, but maybe I can be a spokesperson for people who aren’t normally interested in politics.
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I’m a whisper in water.
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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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Singing is like a celebration of oxygen.
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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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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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