I don't have a classical-music mentality. I haven't been taught that way, and it doesn't fit my character, either. — Agnes Obel Been Copy Share Image
I love Denmark. But it is a very safe place, and it is easy to let the state look after everything for… — Agnes Obel After Copy Share Image
I'm very happy that I got introduced to music only as something you got pleasure from. — Agnes Obel Got Copy Share Image
The best thing about Berlin was that I got to be surrounded by people who pursue their ideas for themselves. — Agnes Obel About Copy Share Image
I don't have the feeling of being motivated by anger, revenge or frustration. — Agnes Obel Anger Copy Share Image
It's always difficult to know if a song needs more than piano, and I worry about my tendency to go in a… — Agnes Obel About Copy Share Image
I really believe it's not bad to look back within music. I don't mean retro, but using your own memories to make… — Agnes Obel Back Copy Share Image
I used to get very nervous before a concert. It's okay when you are in a band. You can kind of disappear.… — Agnes Obel Band Copy Share Image
I have a difficult relationship with jazz. My parents really love it, and I went to a school where jazz was considered… — Agnes Obel Approaching Copy Share Image
What I discovered in Berlin was this immense freedom because it felt like you could start any kind of project and nobody… — Agnes Obel Adopted Copy Share Image
The piano and the singing are two equal things to me - maybe not inseparable but very connected. You can say they… — Agnes Obel Connected Copy Share Image
Everything that has a spare piano is 'like Satie' and everything with strings is 'filmic,' Sometimes I get annoyed when they say… — Agnes Obel Annoyed Copy Share Image
Sometimes I feel like a melody doesn't have anything to do with me, but it's just something that comes, is accumulated from… — Agnes Obel Creatures Copy Share Image
With 'Philharmonics,' I had to do a lot of interviews, and it was like I was corrupting something. In many ways, I've… — Agnes Obel About Copy Share Image
On the last album, I didn't want to disturb the melody with too many stories. This time, I wanted to know if… — Agnes Obel Able Copy Share Image
There was a band very early on in our class, and I played in that band and as a teenager, I continued.… — Agnes Obel Band Copy Share Image
I wish my parents had been more strict and made me learn more instruments. — Agnes Obel Been Copy Share Image
Feelings such as loneliness, longing or love are sometimes hard to put into words; maybe that's why we all love music, because… — Agnes Obel Because Copy Share Image
When I'm flying, I really like to listen to piano music. Something impressionistic, loud and beautiful. Flying can be such a claustrophobic… — Agnes Obel Beautiful Copy Share Image
I learned that music should be fun and should be a way to express yourself - that there aren't really any rules. — Agnes Obel Any Copy Share Image
When I started working on my own music, I didn't have the chance to record in a big music studio, so I… — Agnes Obel Big Copy Share Image
Even though music is something I travel around doing, it is also a very private thing. A sort of escapism. — Agnes Obel Also Copy Share Image
I've heard from other artists that people are a little bit more reserved in Northern Europe, which comes across at concerts, where… — Agnes Obel About Copy Share Image
I really like Berlin! When I went there, it felt like a big city and a village all at the same time.… — Agnes Obel Begin Copy Share Image
