I’m not that keen on fierce dictatorship. I think that sort of the point of working with somebody is them coming up with stuff and feeling free to do that.
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More Bjork Quotes
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How could I be so immature to think you could replace the missing elements in me. How extremely lazy of me.
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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’m not as religious as some people about “the album.” To be honest, that was a product of a format. You had vinyl, and you could fit five songs on each side, and that’s 45 minutes.
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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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Now that rock is turning 50, it’s become classical in itself. It’s interesting to see that development.
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I don’t really have an ego. I’m not that bothered.
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Part of me is probably more conservative than people realise. I like my old string quartets, I don’t like music that’s trippy for trippy’s sake.
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I feel like the people from Iceland have a different relationship with their country than other places.
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There’s more to Life than this
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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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I think after Iceland’s independence in 1944, we were not very sure of ourselves and our confidence was really low. It took one generation to sort of get over that. I’m second generation.
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As a singer-songwriter, what I do is write about how the human feels.
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Singing is like a celebration of oxygen.
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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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