I definitely can feel the third or fourth feminist wave in the air, so maybe this is a good time to open that Pandora’s box a little bit and air it out.
BJORKThere are certain emotions in your body that not even your best friend can sympathize with, but you will find the right film or the right book, and it will understand you.
More Bjork Quotes
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I don’t really have an ego. I’m not that bothered.
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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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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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I am grateful… grapefruit.
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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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I’m a fountain of blood in the shape of a girl . . . leave me now return tonight tide will show you the way if you forget my name you will go astray like a killer whale trapped in a bay
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I’ve been traveling in Guatemala in the rainforest, and here all these houses are made of sticks. It seems so easy to make one.
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As a singer-songwriter, what I do is write about how the human feels.
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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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I feel like the people from Iceland have a different relationship with their country than other places.
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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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Emotions weren’t created to just lie around. You should experience things to the full. I’ve got a sense of the clock ticking.
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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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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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I have a very happy, healthy relationship with the country, so it’s really easy to go everywhere because I always have Iceland to go back to. It’s sort of a contradiction, but that’s how it works somehow.
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