What probably confuses people is they know a lot about me, but it quite pleases me that there's more they don't know.

I love being a very personal singer-songwriter, but I also like being a scientist or explorer.

I would like to teach music. It's weird the way they teach music in schools like Julliard these days.

What's happening now in Iceland is we grew and grew and grew from being one of the poorest nations in the world to being one of the richest. And then within the past 10 years Iceland discovered the stock market and it just went, went, went, went, went. I think it hit a roof and it's just crashed. Just a small percentage of the nation did a lot of damage.

I 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.

But I'm not interested in politics. I lose interest the microsecond it ceases to be emotional, when something becomes a political movement. What I'm interested in is emotions.

If I had a philosophy, it's that I support the beautiful side of anarchy.