When You Have So Much Pain, You

There Are So Many Rules In The Art World. I Don't Like Rules And I Break Them All The Time. I Don't Care If People Think I'm Overexposed. What I Care About Is If I'm Going To Run Out Of Energy. Overexposure Is Only A Problem If You Are Drained Of Energy And Cannot Come Up With New Ideas. Every Artist Has To Recognize That And Know When To Stop For A Moment.

We Are Used To Cleaning The Outside House, But The Most Important House To Clean Is Yourself - Your Own House - Which We Never Do.

The Experience I Learned Was That … If You Leave Decision To The Public, You Can Be Killed… I Felt Really Violated: They Cut My Clothes, Stuck Rose Thorns In My Stomach, One Person Aimed The Gun At My Head, And Another Took It Away. It Created An Aggressive Atmosphere. After Exactly 6 Hours, As Planned, I Stood Up And Started Walking Toward The Public. Everyone Ran Away, Escaping An Actual Confrontation.

Television Is Completely Another Medium. For Me, Lady Gaga And Hbo Are Bringing Us To Mass Culture.

Time Is An Illusion. Time Only Exists When We Think About The Past And The Future. Time Doesn't Exist In The Present Here And Now.