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.
BjorkThe reason I do photographs is to help people understand my music, so it's very important that I am the same, emotionally, in the photographs as in the music. 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.
BjorkAll we had ever heard about record company people is that they were vampires and criminals...and they killed Elvis Presley.
BjorkI feel the 21st century is another new age. Not only can we collaborate again with nature, but we have to. It's an emergency.
BjorkI get highs, to be totally honest, in second-hand shops. My hunting instinct, I expect, really kicks in.
BjorkI want to support young girls who are in their 20s now and tell them: You're not just imagining things. It's tough. Everything that a guy says once, you have to say five times. Girls now are also faced with different problems. I've been guilty of one thing: After being the only girl in bands for 10 years, I learned - the hard way - that if I was going to get my ideas through, I was going to have to pretend that they - men - had the ideas.
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