I want to support young girls who are in their 20s now and tell them: You’re not just imagining things. It’s tough.
BJORKPeople are always asking me about eskimos, but there are no eskimos in Iceland.
More Bjork Quotes
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People that complete other people’s vision are understated.
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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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Our times seem to be so much about redefining where we are physical and where we’re not.
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It wasn’t just one journalist getting it wrong, everybody was getting it wrong.
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The reason I do interviews is because I’m protecting my songs.
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If travel is searching and home what’s been found, I’m not stopping. I’m going hunting.
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People from the rock and roll world have felt for years that electronic music had no soul, but now electronic music can not only have soul but have all the shapes in the world.
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If nothing else, I have money.
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It’s nice and quiet but soon again starts another big riot!
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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!’
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I knew if certain people recommended something, it would be good. There’s always going to be those people. It just depends on what they’re called: curators or radio jockeys or bloggers.
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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.
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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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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.
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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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