You get inspired and you can go write one song from that, and then you go back and play a few shows. If I could’ve done that in the 90s, I would have.
BJORKGirls now are also faced with different problems. I’ve been guilty of one thing: After being the only girl in bands for 10 years.
More Bjork Quotes
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What probably confuses people is they know a lot about me, but it quite pleases me that there’s more they don’t know.
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I’m a fountain of blood. In the shape of a girl.
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Seventy per cent humidity is ideal for vocal cords.
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If I had a philosophy, it’s that I support the beautiful side of anarchy.
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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’m no buddhist, but this is fu**ing enlightmentment
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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.
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I’ve written arrangements for choirs and strings in the past, but I usually write music with my voice or a keyboard and then I’ll get someone who is good at writing scores to write it out. Or, if I have the luxury of time.
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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’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 have a very happy, healthy relationship with the country, so it’s really easy to go everywhere because I always have Iceland to go back to. It’s sort of a contradiction, but that’s how it works somehow.
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And then within the past 10 years Iceland discovered the stock market and it just went, went, went, went, went. I think it hit a roof and it’s just crashed. Just a small percentage of the nation did a lot of damage.
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If nothing else, I have money.
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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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