People are always going to need physicality; they’re going to want to meet other people even more. I’ve got faith in the physical angle. People have their needs. They won’t forget about them.
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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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 don’t really have an ego. I’m not that bothered.
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I am one of the most idiosyncratic people around.
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Solar power, wind power, the way forward is to collaborate with nature – it’s the only way we are going to get to the other end of the 21st century.
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Nature is our chapel.
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I learned what a lot of women have to do is make the guys in the room think it was their idea, and then you back them up.
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There 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.
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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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It’s funny how the hippies and the punks tried to get rid of the conservatives, but they always seem to get the upper hand in the end.
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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’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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It takes a long time to fully become who you are.
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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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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 just feel like making things solar-powered and wind-powered should be as easy as using an iPad.
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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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It seems that most the world is driven by the eye, right? They design cities to look great but they always sound horrible …
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Pedaling through the dark currents, I find an accurate copy. A blue print of the pleasure in me.
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I mean, I’ve never been thinking that if you’re a fan you have to buy everything that somebody puts out. I mean, you’ve got a choice. If you don’t want it, just don’t buy it. It’s also a reaction to YouTube and sharing of files.
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A lot of it is really bad sound, really low quality. So the librarian in me wants it at least to exist there so that in 20 years when I’m sitting in my rocking chair, it will still exist in the best sound quality possible, even though it only sold 1000 units or whatever.
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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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You want people to take risks, and OK, they fail, but you don’t get the great stuff unless people are willing to risk and not play it safe. And maybe the Icelandic characteristic is better harnessed in these places than on the stock market.
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If nothing else, I have money.
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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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Usually when you see females in movies, they feel like they have these metallic structures around them, they are caged in by male energy.
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