When I Was 18, Science, Physics, And

If You Can Make Nature And Technology Friends, Then You Can Make Everyone Friends; You Can Make Everyone Intact. That's What Women Do A Lot - They're The Glue Between A Lot Of Things.

I've Never Done An Album Like This. With Biophilia, I Was Being Like Kofi Annan - I Had To Be The Pacifist To Try To Unite The Impossible. Maybe That Was A Strange, Personal Job Between Me And Myself, To Show How Overreaching I Was Being As A Woman. The Only Way I Could Express That Was By Comparing It To The Universe.

People Are Always Asking Me About Eskimos, But There Are No Eskimos In Iceland.

I'm A Little Nervous. Definitely. Especially Coming From An Album Like Biophilia, Which Was About The Universe. This Is More Of A Traditional Singer/songwriter Thing. When I Started Writing, I Fought Against It. I Thought It Was Way Too Boring And Predictable. But Most Of The Time, It Just Happens; There's Nothing You Can Do. You Have To Let It Be What It Is.

Solar Power, Wind Power, The Way Forward Is To Collaborate With Nature - It's The Only Way We Are Going To Get To The Other End Of The 21st Century.