When I Was 25, Abba Was Formed.

There Is A Danger Of Changing Too Much In The Search For Perfection.

The Press Has Always Written That I Am A Recluse And A Mysterious Woman, But I Am More Down-to-earth Than They Think.

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.

I Have Always Had Strong Maternal Instincts. Even When I Was Still A Child I Cut Out Pictures Of Prams From Newspapers And Imagined The Feeling Of Pushing My Own Pram Through Fresh Winter Snow And Seeing The Wheels' Tracks Behind Me In The Snow.

There Was A Time When The Music Fell Silent. Both Within Me And Around Me.