What makes the production of my work so expensive? The whole installation thing - the construction, the objects, the technology. It really adds up.

Warhol's images made sense to me, although I knew nothing at the time of his background in commercial art. To be honest, I didn't think about him a hell of a lot.

The reason why bookstores are going out of business in the States is that people just can't focus on longer narratives now - even narrative film is in crisis in many ways, unless it's an adventure film.

I think pictures and words have the power to make us rich or poor.

Fashion is everywhere and about everything. It is folly, vanity and the fun of it all. It is disguise, innuendo, and cunning. It is mean, gorgeous and ambitious, and definitely the last word for the next few seconds.

Money talks. It makes art. It determines what food we eat, whether we are cured or die, and what shoes we wear.

We are obliged to steal pieces of language, both visual and textual.