I have one pug and one Czechoslovakian dog called Prazsky krysarik..

Abba's last tour was a success but awful for me..

No one who has experienced facing a screaming, boiling, hysterical audience can avoid feeling shivers in the spine. It's a thin line between celebrat….

The press has always written that I am a recluse and a mysterious woman, but I am more down-to-earth than they think..

I just want to live in peace and quiet..

My professional persona never loosens its grip, keeping an eye on me at all times..

When I record, it feels like I'm in a bubble. There's nothing else in my head right then. It's just that song, and I'm trying to really sound like wh….

When you love someone, and you've lost that one, then nothing really matters..

When I was 15 I became a full-time singer in a band. At 18 I made my first record..

I'm a country bumpkin. I'm not a showgirl..

There was a time when the music fell silent. Both within me and around me..

My life contains so many other things; I have my children, my grandchildren, my two dogs and a big place in the country. I have my own life..

When I'm living in the world of luxury and celebrity, which is where I found myself for a large part of my life, it's a walk-on part. Not a vital nec….

I can spot empty flattery and know exactly where I stand. In the end it's really only my own approval or disapproval that means anything..

It's strange that the newspapers don't see a connection between their false revelations about my private life and my need for seclusion and security..

When I was 25, Abba was formed. After Abba I made three solo albums. Maybe I have been productive enough..

My path has not been determined. I shall have more experiences and pass many more milestones..

I may have aimed too high sometimes, asked too much of myself and demanded too little from those around me..

There is a danger of changing too much in the search for perfection..

I must be allowed to be as I am..

It has always felt like a failure that Bjorn and I couldn't keep our family together. You never get it back, but to this day I don't regret splitting….