Overcoming my dad telling me that I could never amount to anything is what has made me the megalomaniac that you see today.

The job of art is to chase ugliness away.

There was a moment when Prince did rock & roll with a sponge-y seductive sound. I think that's what was in our head for 'Get On Your Boots.' But actually, the song is much more punk rock.

Overcoming my dad telling me that I could never amount to anything is what has made me the megalomaniac that you see today.

I truly believe that when the history books are written, our age will be remembered for three things: the war on terror, the digital revolution, and what we did - or did not do - to put the fire out in Africa. History, like God, is watching what we do.

The right to be irresponsible and stupid is something I hold very dear. And luckily it is something I do well.

Sub-Saharan Africa is also home to 400 million of the world's poorest people.