The Sugarcubes Quotes

"The album's very much about being alone in your house, in a very quiet sort of introverted mood and you whisper, you sort of improvise. Which is between me and myself." (about her album 'Vespertine')
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"I knew when I said yes that this would be not only my first role but also my last one. I'm very happy that it's to be this one." Asked whether she might one day reconsider, she said: "I have to do records now. I only have 50 years left, and I've got a lot of records to make." (After winning best actress award at Cannes)
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Football is a fertility festival. Eleven sperm trying to get into the egg. I feel sorry for the goalkeeper.
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For a person as obsessed with music as I am, I always hear a song in the back of my head, all the time, and that usually is my own tune. I've done that all my life.
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I am one of the most idiosyncratic people around.
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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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I would like to teach music. It's weird the way they teach music in schools like Julliard these days.
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I'm a bit of a nerd, I wouldn't mind working in a shop selling records, or having a radio show where I could play obscure singles.
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I'm not going to talk like I know about politics, because I'm a total amateur, but maybe I can be a spokesperson for people who aren't normally interested in politics.
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It's incredible how nature sets females up to take care of people, and yet it is tricky for them to take care of themselves.
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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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People are always asking me about eskimos, but there are no eskimos in Iceland.
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There is this stereotype of Icelanders all believing in spirits, and I've played up to that a bit in interviews.
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Usually when you see females in movies, they feel like they have these metallic structures around them, they are caged in by male energy.
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When I was a teenager in Iceland people would throw rocks and shout abuse at me because they thought I was weird. I never got that in London no matter what I wore.
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