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" I'm always looking for silhouettes that seem 'invisible' to the eye, as in that it's so well-tailored to your body that you won't even notice what you're wearing. It needs to be dramatic in a subtle way. "

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" Touring is really about being on edge the whole time - you're like a racing horse: you've just got to be on. You've got to pull it together. "

Lykke Li

Racing

You

Together

" I don't relate to the 'Twilight' books or movies at all, but I'm obsessed with it as a pop culture phenomenon - all these people just screaming like it was the Beatles. "

Lykke Li

People

Twilight

" Music and fashion are a sign of the times and a reflection of what people want and need at this very day and age. "

" I was totally romanticizing the idea of Los Angeles when the Doors, Joni Mitchell, and Neil Young were hanging out there. "

" I don't necessarily love all the collaborations that I've done; the more I work with other people, the more I realize that I want to work with myself. "

" The music that I listen to is very minimalistic. I listen to a lot of old blues that is just guitar and vocals. "

" The first tape I got was Madonna's 'Immaculate Collection.' I'm inspired by the way she started from nothing and didn't have a big musical talent, but had a big dream. "

" I'm from Sweden, so I don't enjoy winter at all; there's nothing cute about it. "

" Mum is a photographer, and Dad does world music and plays almost every instrument except for drums. "

" Sometimes when I write songs, I don't know what they're about, and it just suddenly comes to me. "

" It's important that the way you dress tells a story and reveals something about you and your philosophy. "

" The problem is, when I talk about heartbreak or whatever, people want to melt it down to some break-up of a relationship, but it's not about that. If you're a sensitive person, just stepping outside can be heartbreaking. "

" I'm actually a really shy person. I just really enjoy being in studio; I don't go out much. "

" I'm a very melancholic kind of person. I don't know why; I think certain people are born a certain way. "

" I remember watching films in my teenage years, and you'd be in love with Leonardo DiCaprio, and then a song would come on. You'd love that song forever; it changed your life. "

" I knew I wanted to be an artist, but I never took music lessons. I was just playing around in front of the mirror and being silly, then suddenly I started making songs. "

" I always feel like I've been slightly misunderstood. As a woman, you get judged for appearances or things like that I don't really care about. "

Lykke Li

You

Woman

" I always strive for freedom: freedom of thought and expression. "

" I think everything in life comes in threes: heartbreak and all that. You've got to do the full round in order to learn. "

" I want people to have a good time. It's boring only to hear singer/songwriters spilling their guts. "

" It's the ultimate task to do something stripped back, so you're not hiding behind anything. "

" The thing is, if you're in this world, you have to do things for yourself, not for others, because everyone will judge you for anything. "

" It's in every person's life, around 27 to 29 years old, the stars and the planets align themselves to exactly the way they were when you were born. You're faced with yourself. There's no running away. "

" I honestly kind of hate shopping. My favorite places to shop are rich old lady consignment stores. "

" The first thing you do when you get off tour is let off some steam and, you know, have some type of big breakdown. "

" It's amazing, coconut oil. I use it as a moisturizer. I put it in my hair when I want a kind of greasy look. I take off my makeup with it. I put a little bit in my coffee. I have coconut oil with everything. "

" I struggle with myself every day - I am a lonesome person. I talk to my family - and I connect to some people deeply along the way - but I am a restless soul. Singing is the most immediate relief. "

" I don't think Neil Young has a beautiful voice, but it's something that grabs you, and the songs are so good. "

" I will never get to Lady Gaga's status. That's not something I want. "

" I'm more old school: I want to be like Keith Richards on stage. It's not interesting to see straight-from-runway clothes slapped on an artist. It's more interesting when you see people who have their own style. "