Bjork Quotes
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A lot of the time I get obsessed by little nerdy things in my corner that no one else is interested in. I have that nerd factor in my character.
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In '96, I was in a very specific place with my own music - I was only listening to beats. You would come to my house, and I would just play beats all day.
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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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I get embarrassed listening to my last CDs. I've got a lot of work to do, let's put it that way.
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I'm a fountain of blood. In the shape of a girl.
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I love being a very personal singer-songwriter, but I also like being a scientist or explorer.
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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 sometimes fall into the trap of doing what I think I should be doing rather than what I want to be doing.
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Most Icelandic people are really proud to be from there, and we don't have embarrassments like World War II where we were cruel to other people. We don't even have an army. So it's sort of like an all-around good, innocent place.
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I have written most of my melodies walking and I feel it is definitely one of the most helpful ways of sewing all of the different things in your life together and seeing the whole picture.
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The reason I do interviews is because I'm protecting my songs.
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I would like to teach music. It's weird the way they teach music in schools like Julliard these days.
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It would be flattering to be thought of as someone who celebrated life.
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I do love one-upmanship sometimes, like when you see kids breakdancing and who can do the best tricks. It's common, it's in our nature as animals, like the birds of paradise who've got the best feathers and that sort of stuff. But it's fun when it's impulsive and it's about fun.
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Sometimes, when I have a lot of ideas and I want to do a lot of things, or when I'm traveling, I lose energy and I can't do as many things as I want. So I have to plan days when I'm not doing anything. I find that a bit boring, but it's necessary.
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When I was 20, political music was the uncoolest thing on earth.
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As a singer-songwriter, what I do is write about how the human feels.
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People that complete other people's vision are understated.
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Believe it or not, I'm a bit clumsy with technology. It's probably why I'm so excited about the touchscreen - even an idiot can use it!
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I feel the 21st century is another new age. Not only can we collaborate again with nature, but we have to. It's an emergency.
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I get obsessed by little nerdy things in my corner that no one else is interested in.
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I think connecting natural elements and musicology is probably pretty idiosyncratic of me, so it is hard to imagine anyone else going down that route.
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The English can be a very critical, unforgiving people, but criticism can be good. And this is a country that loves comedy.
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When I met Apple, I made it very clear that I am an old punk and I have never done commercials or been sponsored. And I wasn't after their money.