Bjork Quotes
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My role models are people who can do things; I say to myself, 'I wish I could do that.'
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Architecture is how the person places herself in the space. Fashion is about how you place the object on the person.
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I try to avoid experience if I can. Most experience is bad.
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The only reason to be in politics is public service. There's no other reason. Frankly, if that's the best job you can get in terms of money, that's too bad, you know. Because frankly, it's not well paid, everyone knows that. So for most people it's a big sacrifice.
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My first gig was a Corn Pops commercial. I did the first Vanilla Coke campaign. A Juicy Fruit commercial paid my bills for years.
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Dancing doesn't have a language.
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I was born 'Harmony,' and it was weird because when I was a little kid, I was picked on so much that when I was 13, I changed my name to Harmful. I thought it was a tougher name, so I had it legally changed. And then, I don't know, it just didn't seem to catch on, so... legally, my name is still Harmful, but I just said I'll go back to Harmony.
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You can be romantically interested in someone and love them and still, I think, be really interested in things and a certain lifestyle that person might provide.
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You can learn a lot from somebody's video bio: if you're not going to gel with the actor or a crew.
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I always assumed I'd be a terribly patient mum but it turns out I'm not!
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Ratings don't last. Good journalism does.
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I think that's what we're supposed to do is play a wide range of characters - or it's just what I like to do, I should say.
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I'm not bad-looking, but I'm not a beauty, either.
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I confess to loving a good murder mystery - anything by Scott Turow or John Grisham. Maybe it's a holdover from my days as a criminal prosecutor in Seattle.
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I learnt from Armstrong on the early recordings that you never sang a song the same way twice.
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Maternity leave and parental leave is absolutely vital for strengthening families. It's an issue for men and women.
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What cannot be healed has been healed. What was lost forever has been found. Therefore let that which cannot be forgiven be forgiven.
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And this is how I sometimes think of myself, as a great explorer who has discovered some extraordinary land from which he can never return to give his knowledge to the world: but the name of this land is hell.
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Money is not required to buy one necessity of the soul.
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I would love to sign on to do a movie if it was the right role and if it was the right script, because I would be taking time away from music to tell a big grand story, and spend all of my time and pouring all of my emotions into being someone else. So for me to do that, it would have to be a story worth telling.
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Dating is like pushing your tray along in a cafeteria. Nothing looks good, but you know you have to pick something by the time you reach the cashier.
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The need to write comes from the need to make sense of one's life and discover one's usefulness.
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Everybody else goes out and plays a show as if it's their album, which is boring. I'd rather sit at home and listen to the album, because I hate to be in a smoke-filled, loud room - that's not enjoyable for me at all...I always look up to guys who can sit and do dinner music...they're singing in tune and playing somebody else's music, and I don't think I could do that...it's the shittiest job in the world.
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The reason I do interviews is because I'm protecting my songs.
