I lose energy and I can’t do as many things as I want. So I have to plan days when I’m not doing anything. I find that a bit boring, but it’s necessary.
BJORKThere’s definitely, definitely, definitely, no logic to human behaviour . . . There’s no map And a compass Wouldn’t help at all
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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.
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If you wake up / And the day feels broken / Just lean into the crack
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I do try and wear stuff by unknown designers, and I make sure I pay because if nothing else I have money.
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The reason I do interviews is because I’m protecting my songs.
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I’m self-sufficient. I spend a lot of time on my own and I shut off quite easily. When I communicate, I communicate 900 per cent, then I shut off, which scares people sometimes.
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I don’t like records that are the same from beginning to end, that are too styled and slick.
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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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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 get highs, to be totally honest, in second-hand shops. My hunting instinct, I expect, really kicks in.
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I am grateful… grapefruit.
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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.
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When I was a teenager in Iceland people would throw rocks and shout abuse at me because they thought I was weird. I never got that in London no matter what I wore.
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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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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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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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