I'm crazy about James Brown. I'm crazy about soul music. And then the blues. Rhythm and blues.

One of the reasons I like a suit is because I've never been that keen on my body. The shape a suit presents is always going to be better than anything I can do.

Hunger is almost like something the West does. It's almost like the direct result of the way the West performs.

I have never owned a computer. I am one of those weirdos. I've never needed a computer. I'm lucky that I have a job where I'm not required to use one.

It's probably healthier to find fame later in life.

I hardly even leave my own house.

I did actually sit down with a blank sheet of paper once. I think the phone rang and that was the end of my literary career.