I love being a very personal singer-songwriter, but I also like being a scientist or explorer.
BJORKKids draw masterpieces – they’re the best painters ever. I think the same with music. They could totally write amazing music if they just had the right tools.
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Kids draw masterpieces – they’re the best painters ever. I think the same with music. They could totally write amazing music if they just had the right tools.
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I’m not going to talk like I know about politics, because I’m a total amateur, but maybe I can be a spokesperson for people who aren’t normally interested in politics.
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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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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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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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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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As a singer-songwriter, what I do is write about how the human feels.
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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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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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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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I have always had a certain song in my head, a certain chemistry of sounds.
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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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You’re a coward if you don’t stand up. Not for you, but for women. Say something.
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If you were really good and practiced your violin for a few hours a day for ten years you might be invited to this VIP elite club.
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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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It’s nice and quiet but soon again starts another big riot!
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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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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 think every year brings unknowns that you have to deal with and handle, confront and embrace.
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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 don’t really have an ego. I’m not that bothered.
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I’m a fountain of blood. In the shape of a girl.
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People are always asking me about eskimos, but there are no eskimos in Iceland.
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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.
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People that complete other people’s vision are understated.
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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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