Abba Quotes

When I was younger, I was listening to a lot of Armenian music, you know, revolutionary music about freedom and protest. In the 70s I was listening to soul and the Bee Gees and ABBA, and funk.

When I was 25, Abba was formed. After Abba I made three solo albums. Maybe I have been productive enough.

I think ABBA have a pure joy to their music and that's what makes them extraordinary.

I thought if Oasis could get away with sounding like The Beatles, I could get away with sounding like Abba.

I wanted a name that would put us first in the phone directory, or second if you count ABBA.

You're not really supposed to like ABBA in Sweden. It's nerdy.

I made all their videos, apart from the last two, so if you ever see an Abba video on TV then it's my stuff.

I remember Tim telling me that he had an idea for a musical and he said to me that he was hoping that ABBA would be writing the music, which I thought was a pretty wild idea because they were obviously known very much as pop writers.

ABBA: The Movie; I got a lot of grief for working on that.