i thrive best hermit style. with a beard and a pipe.
BJORKThe 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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The reason I do photographs is to help people understand my music, so it’s very important that I am the same, emotionally, in the photographs as in the music.
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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’ve always had as many powerful, creative ladies in my life as I have men, and you could probably describe some of those relationships as romantic.
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Nature is our chapel.
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I don’t like records that are the same from beginning to end, that are too styled and slick.
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People from the rock and roll world have felt for years that electronic music had no soul, but now electronic music can not only have soul but have all the shapes in the world.
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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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What probably confuses people is they know a lot about me, but it quite pleases me that there’s more they don’t know.
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I’m a fountain of blood. In the shape of a girl.
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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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Every time there’s a new format, the iron is hot, and you can mold it.
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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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I don’t really have an ego. I’m not that bothered.
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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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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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You get inspired and you can go write one song from that, and then you go back and play a few shows. If I could’ve done that in the 90s, I would have.
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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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Everything that a guy says once, you have to say five times.
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I’ve never done an album like this. With Biophilia, I was being like Kofi Annan – I had to be the pacifist to try to unite the impossible.
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Over the last 10 years, there have been so many incredible albums created in bedrooms by people who never would’ve gotten an album deal.
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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 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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Sometimes when I write lyrics there are images in them, usually on a quite simplistic level, like colors. But most often music comes first and then later I sit down with visual people and we chat about what we want to do. I don’t look at myself as a visual artist. I make music.
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I feel the 21st century is another new age. Not only can we collaborate again with nature, but we have to. It’s an emergency.
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It takes a long time to fully become who you are.
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You shouldn’t let poets lie to you.
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