It's the ugly things I notice more, because other people tend to ignore the ugly things.

There is no way back for me now, I'm going to take you on journeys you've never dreamed possible

It needs to connect with the earth. Things that are processed and reprocessed lose their substance.

I just want to be a wallflower. Nondescript. Just not anything. I don't want to see me.

It is important to look at death because it is a part of life. It is a sad thing, melancholy but romantic at the same time. It is the end of a cycle - everything has to end. The cycle of life is positive because it gives room for new things.

I can't get sucked into that celebrity thing, because I think it's just crass.

I think there has to be an underlying sexuality. There has to be a perverseness to the clothes. There is a hidden agenda in the fragility of romance. It's like a Story of O. I am not big on women looking naive. There has to be a sinister aspect, whether it's melancholy of sadomasochist. I think everyone has a deep sexuality, and sometimes it's good to use a little of it-and sometimes a lot of it-like a masquerade.