"Soft things are terrifying. They're the real signals……" — Jenny Hval
"Soft things are terrifying. They're the real signals of death. Images of strength can never be that terrifying. It's the images of weakness that are a real apocalypse."
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15 Quotes by Jenny Hval
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The body should not just be something you see. It's also the inside of it. It's frightening and abstract and…
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There's a great relationship between pop music and the way the body could be seen from the inside - when…
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Gym is a center of capitalist breakdown, and everything is focused on the individual.
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Very devoted religious people are so extroverted, but at the same time, they're so repressed sexually and so conservative. I've…
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Everything you do is so personal. In the end, it doesn't matter so much if you write about your own…
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Health is so important now, it's ridiculous - the body has become frightening, this thing that will kill you if…
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If you believe that you have nothing to fight for, that just means the people in power, and the people…
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I disagree very strongly with people saying "that battle is over." If you've started a battle, I don't think it…
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I'm constantly reading and trying to enlighten myself to how the world works in its silent ways to make everything…
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Everybody needs to read a lot of revolutionary stuff, because the revolution is a big part of our will to…
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I've always seen myself as the person listening to alternative music and all that - generic indie person. I always…
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When I was growing up, I would try to sing out of key very consciously. I was probably afraid of…
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