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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.

Bjork

Football is a fertility festival. Eleven sperm trying to get into the egg. I feel sorry for the goalkeeper.
BJORK

Eggs Football Sorry
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.
BJORK

Artist Color Image Writing
Maybe I’ll be a feminist in my old age.
BJORK

Age Feminist Maybe Old
National Geographic contacted me about getting on their label, and I was like, ‘Wow, I want to be label mates with the sharks and lemurs!’
BJORK

Labels Lemurs Sharks
It’s nice and quiet but soon again starts another big riot!
BJORK

Big Nice Quiet
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.
BJORK

Air Feminist Littles Pandora
When I was 20, political music was the uncoolest thing on earth. But when Bush got elected, that was the first time I started actually reading the news.
BJORK

News Political Reading
People that complete other people’s vision are understated.
BJORK

People Understated Vision
You shouldn’t let poets lie to you.
BJORK

Life Lying Poet
$Bjork Quote - When I was 18, science, physics, and math were my favorite. I was a bit of a nerd – the only girl with a lot of boys at chess championships.$

When I was 18, science, physics, and math were my favorite. I was a bit of a nerd – the only girl with a lot of boys at chess championships.
BJORK

Boys Chess Favorite Girl Math
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.
BJORK

Music Paper People Something
I feel like the people from Iceland have a different relationship with their country than other places.
BJORK

Country Iceland Place War
Declare independence, don’t let them do that to you!
BJORK

Declare Independence Let
When I write a song, I see a tunnel, and then the chorus is an open space, or the bassline is doing this shape. I see songs as a more of a geometric, spacial experience.
BJORK

Chorus Song Writing
What probably confuses people is they know a lot about me, but it quite pleases me that there’s more they don’t know.
BJORK

Confused Know More People Please
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.
BJORK

Bisexual Men Powerful

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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