It's almost a social grace to get into the art world, and I'm very wary of it. Art was good in Berlin in the late '70s - there was a lot more guts to art when the Neo-Expressionists were starting up; it was real slapdash; it has real heart to it - but it seems so cold and heartless in America. It's a buyer's market.

I turned myself to face me, but I've never caught a glimpse of how the others must see the faker.

Love is every type of relationship that you think of... I'm sure it means relationship, every type of relationship that you can think of.

When you think about it, Adolf Hitler was the first pop star.

I'll paint you moments of gold, I'll spin you Valentine evenings.

I'm not a prophet or a stone aged man, just a mortal with potential of a superman. I'm living on.

I wish myself to be a prop, if anything, for my songs. I want to be the vehicle for my songs. I would like to colour the material with as much visual expression as is necessary for that song.