It takes a long time to fully become who you are.

There is this stereotype of Icelanders all believing in spirits, and I've played up to that a bit in interviews.

How could I be so immature to think you could replace the missing elements in me. How extremely lazy of me.

Nature is our chapel.

Part of me is probably more conservative than people realise. I like my old string quartets, I don't like music that's trippy for trippy's sake.

If you want to make something happen that hasn't happened before , you've got to allow yourself to make a lot of mistakes.

I'm not that keen on fierce dictatorship. I think that sort of the point of working with somebody is them coming up with stuff and feeling free to do that.