Emotions weren’t created to just lie around. You should experience things to the full. I’ve got a sense of the clock ticking.
BJORKMaybe it’s just a personal thing, but I get so much grounding from Iceland because I know it’s always going to be there.
More Bjork Quotes
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In school, I guess I was a difficult, know-it-all type of student… I was always complaining that music education was too academic.
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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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I just feel like making things solar-powered and wind-powered should be as easy as using an iPad.
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I will go in a room and hear the people perform and then change it through what I hear, not on paper. I can read music OK, but I probably rebelled a little – music changes into something else when you read it.
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They design telephones to look great, but they sound horrible. I think it was about time that the other senses were celebrated.
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It’s incredible how nature sets females up to take care of people, and yet it is tricky for them to take care of themselves.
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For a person as obsessed with music as I am, I always hear a song in the back of my head, all the time, and that usually is my own tune. I’ve done that all my life.
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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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All we had ever heard about record company people is that they were vampires and criminals…and they killed Elvis Presley.
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Declare independence, don’t let them do that to you!
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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 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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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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I get highs, to be totally honest, in second-hand shops. My hunting instinct, I expect, really kicks in.
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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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