Part of me is probably more conservative than people realise. I like my old string quartets, I don’t like music that’s trippy for trippy’s sake.
BJORKI 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.
More Bjork Quotes
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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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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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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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If I had a philosophy, it’s that I support the beautiful side of anarchy.
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Declare independence, don’t let them do that to you!
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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 think every year brings unknowns that you have to deal with and handle, confront and embrace.
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It wasn’t just one journalist getting it wrong, everybody was getting it wrong.
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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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Being a musician is very easy. My house is full of musical instruments. There’s a lot of music, always.
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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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People that complete other people’s vision are understated.
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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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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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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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