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!’
BJORKI find it so amazing when people tell me that electronic music has no soul. You can’t blame the computer. If there’s no soul in the music, it’s because nobody put it there.
More Bjork Quotes
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As a singer-songwriter, what I do is write about how the human feels.
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I’ve been traveling in Guatemala in the rainforest, and here all these houses are made of sticks. It seems so easy to make one.
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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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Being a musician is very easy. My house is full of musical instruments. There’s a lot of music, always.
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Every time there’s a new format, the iron is hot, and you can mold it.
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But I’m not interested in politics. I lose interest the microsecond it ceases to be emotional, when something becomes a political movement. What I’m interested in is emotions.
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Formats are just illusions, and it’s about the relationship between the person that makes music and the person that listens to music.
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Now that rock is turning 50, it’s become classical in itself. It’s interesting to see that development.
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Football is a fertility festival. Eleven sperm trying to get into the egg. I feel sorry for the goalkeeper.
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People that complete other people’s vision are understated.
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In 2008, I was more just thinking about using the touchscreen for writing the songs. From there I started thinking about how I visualised music.
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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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You shouldn’t let poets lie to you.
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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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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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