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" You can become quite blase, and also, I have no sense of home; I don't have roots. I've never had that feeling that someone else is going to take care of me, ever. I don't trust people. "

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" 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. "

Lykke Li

Silly

Mirror

Music

" I am such a complex person. I have so many different layers of my personality to choose from. I am super-sensitive, and I am super-strong. "

" Being on tour really takes a toll, so you have to find ways to stay healthy. "

" People comment on how you look; it's so unnecessary. I just wanted people to listen to what I have to say instead of focusing on anything else. "

" 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. "

" I was 21 and homeless - such a broken, lost woman. "

" I'm a vagabond. I live out of one suitcase. I feel very comfortable in black. I feel very uncomfortable in anything else than black. "

" I don't feel Swedish. In fact, my father tells me to get out of here as soon as I can. "

Lykke Li

Here

Feel

" I lived five years in Portugal and then spent winters in Nepal or India. "

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

" I'm not so interested in being indie just for the sake of being indie. "

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

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

" I think pop culture underestimates people. The message is, 'Being yourself is the worst thing you could possibly be.' But people are still attracted to it. "

" My favourite festival experience is a show at midnight with the moon blazing and a crowd full of open hearts ready to dance. "

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

" I don't live anywhere. I have always dreamed of moving out of my country because Sweden is boring. "

" I felt such a deep connection with dolphins. I felt like they were the only ones who understood me. "

Lykke Li

Dolphins

Connection

" I'll always be in some type of turmoil. So what I've tried to do is just surrender to that. "

" I love listening to demos. They're so raw. "

" When I play, I'm so in the moment that I can't really remember what happened afterwards. It's a rare experience for a thinking person like me. "

" I do everything: I'll have a green juice, then a melted chocolate ice cream. I stay up very late, I get up very early. "

" For men, it's about finding the perfect shoe or the perfect pants that will last you through the years. That's how I want to shop: sustainable, classic, great quality. "

" 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 was a total floral hippie as a child so when I finally could make my own choices, I've been living in different black suit jackets and been really drawn to masculine clothes. "

" 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. "

" My favorite thing in the world is to have just a big dinner with friends and just sit and talk about their life and their difficulties and all of that. "

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