Agnes Obel Quotes

Flying can be such a claustrophobic experience, it’s nice to open that up a bit with music.
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Claustrophobic Experience Flying Music Nice Open
I really discovered the almost transcending power of music. And I think that is why I am so into it.
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Almost Discovered Into Music Power Really Think Transcending
The orchestral or symphonic music never interested me.
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Interested Music Orchestral Symphonic
Even though music is something I travel around doing, it is also a very private thing. A sort of escapism.
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Also Around Doing Escapism Music Private Something Sort Thing Travel
When I’m flying, I really like to listen to piano music. Something impressionistic, loud and beautiful.
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Beautiful Flying Impressionistic Loud Music Nice Piano Something
This time, I wanted to know if I was able to create images with words, with the sound of words.
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Able Create Image Know Sound Time Wanted Wor
I don’t have the feeling of being motivated by anger, revenge or frustration.
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Anger Feel Feeling Frustration Motivated Revenge
I think that’s a good thing when the one who is listening, is feeling it in a different way that the one who creates.
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Create Different Differently Feeling Good Listening One Thing Think Way
The best thing about Berlin was that I got to be surrounded by people who pursue their ideas for themselves.
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Best Country Idea People Pursue Surrounded Themselves Thing
I learned that music should be fun and should be a way to express yourself, that there aren’t really any rules.
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Express Yourself Fun Learned Music Really Rule Way
We are all listening with different perspectives. I don’t want to impose my subjectivity to the listener.
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All Different Impse Listener Listening Perpespective Subjectivity
I love the conversation between film and music.
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Conversation Film Love Music
On the last album, I didn’t want to disturb the melody with too many stories.
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Album Disturb Feeling Last Many Melody Perspective Stories Thinking Too
The piano and the singing are two equal things to me – maybe not inseparable but very connected. You can say they are like two equal voices.
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Connected Equal Inseparable Piano Singing Thing Two Voice
It was more from my own relationship with the instruments at this time, figuring out the instrument and then having to learn different pieces that I really got into music.
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Different Figuring Instrument Learn More Music Own Piece Really Relationship
There was a band very early on in our class, and I played in that band and as a teenager, I continued.
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Band Class Continued Early Played Teenage Teenager Thinking
Sometimes I feel like a melody doesn’t have anything to do with me, but it’s just something that comes, is accumulated from me playing on the piano, and then this little creature just appears.
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