Björn Ulvaeus

“You seem so far away though you are standing near. You made me feel alive, but something died I fear. I really…

— Björn Ulvaeus

I do think that it's better for a musical to live its life first because if you see it on the screen,…

— Bjorn Ulvaeus

Look at all the misery in the Middle East, for example. All these countries have Islam in common, and far too few…

— Bjorn Ulvaeus

I promise you, ABBA will never reform - I couldn't bear the stress of disappointing everyone.

— Bjorn Ulvaeus

Freedom from indoctrination ought to be a basic human right for all children.

— Bjorn Ulvaeus

There are days when I walk through the center of Stockholm when I get this sudden feeling of happiness - a sense…

— Bjorn Ulvaeus

I used to look so immature, like a young man without self-confidence. There was one particular light blue, shiny cape outfit I…

— Bjorn Ulvaeus

Look at The Beatles: how they struggled, how they worked in order to become such a good little band. And that's why…

— Bjorn Ulvaeus

If you were to ask me what I couldn't do without, it would be sashimi.

— Bjorn Ulvaeus

I hear a really good pop song every now and then. 'ROAR' by Katy Perry, I love that! 'Poker Face'... Oh! What…

— Bjorn Ulvaeus

Some values must be universal, like human rights and the equal worth of every human being.

— Bjorn Ulvaeus

The music of ABBA is not that happy. It might sound happy, in some strange way, but deep within, it's not happy…

— Bjorn Ulvaeus

People ask me if I am going to write my memoirs. But even if I wanted to, I would not be able.…

— Bjorn Ulvaeus

There is a very vibrant cultural scene in Stockholm. There are lots of places where there are concerts, and there are loads…

— Bjorn Ulvaeus

Contempt for science could perhaps depend on the fact that, science hasn't been able to solve any of our basic problems, for…

— Bjorn Ulvaeus

In my career the push has always been to take another step, to try something new.

— Bjorn Ulvaeus

I believe that religion should be totally separated from the state. That's not the way it is today, not even in Sweden.

— Bjorn Ulvaeus

I believe that religious faith schools are highly dubious.

— Bjorn Ulvaeus

Stockholm is unique in that it's built on islands and surrounded by water, so you get this enormous sense of freedom. It's…

— Bjorn Ulvaeus

Sweden is an open, liberal, secular and democratic country. We strive towards achieving equality; we are forward-looking and refuse to be pulled…

— Bjorn Ulvaeus

In the beginning of my career, I wanted to be chased by girls more than anything - that's why I got the…

— Bjorn Ulvaeus

Critics used to say that ABBA were formulaic or that our songs were rubbish. We never had time for those comments, though.…

— Bjorn Ulvaeus

Everyone should pursue whatever is original in oneself. That's the way for a long life in music.

— Bjorn Ulvaeus

I want people to remember ABBA as we were. I don't think that four geriatrics wheeled on stage is what we should…

— Bjorn Ulvaeus

It could be seen as narcissistic to have your own museum, but for me, it's such a long time ago - I…

— Bjorn Ulvaeus