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Being a musician is very easy. My house is full of musical instruments. There's a lot of music, always.

As a singer-songwriter, what I do is write about how the human feels.

I love England. It's no coincidence it's the first place I moved to for a more cosmopolitan life, which is the only thing Iceland lacks.

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

I am one of the most idiosyncratic people around.

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

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.

I get embarrassed listening to my last CDs. I've got a lot of work to do, let's put it that way.

I get obsessed by little nerdy things in my corner that no one else is interested in.

There's something about the rhythm of walking, how, after about an hour and a half, the mind and body can't help getting in sync.

I think every year brings unknowns that you have to deal with and handle, confront and embrace.

Compared to America or Europe, God isn't a big part of our lives here. I don't know anyone here who goes to church when he's had a rough divorce or is going through depression. We go out into nature instead.

I sometimes fall into the trap of doing what I think I should be doing rather than what I want to be doing.

Singing is like a celebration of oxygen.

I feel like the people from Iceland have a different relationship with their country than other places. Most Icelandic people are really proud to be from there, and we don’t have embarrassments like World War II where we were cruel to other people.

I guess I'm quite used to not being understood rather than being understood.

I always wanted to be a farmer. There is a tradition of that in my family.

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.

I am a grateful grapefruit.

I'm a fountain of blood. In the shape of a girl.

I don't expect people to get me. That would be quite arrogant. I think there are a lot of people out there in the world that nobody gets.