Now that rock is turning 50, it's become classical in itself. It's interesting to see that development.

Football is a fertility festival. Eleven sperm trying to get into the egg. I feel sorry for the goalkeeper.

People are always asking me about eskimos, but there are no eskimos in Iceland.

Nature is our chapel.

Usually when you see females in movies, they feel like they have these metallic structures around them, they are caged in by male energy.

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

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 find it so amazing when people tell me that electronic music has no soul. You can't blame the computer. If there's no soul in the music, it's because nobody put it there.

I have to re-create the universe every morning when I wake up, and kill it in the evening.

I am one of the most idiosyncratic people around.

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.

...Cause the heart has no manual settings.

Gentle walking is completely transformative for the body and mind.

...But wondering takes time, and most of the people of the neighborhood were hard-working people, and so they gradually began to forget.

Know what being a man's pet means. And if you're ever lucky enough to find yourself with the choice, choose the pasture.

The man who meditates is a depraved animal.

Minias smiled. Great. Another charming demon. I sort of prefer the insane ones.

We learn the magical lesson that making the most of what we have turns it into more.

Like a rough orator, that brings more truth Than rhetoric, to make good his accusation.

I want to live. I didn't have time to die.

We should make it a crime even to attempt to pollute. Our children should grow up next to parks, not poison.