There are two levels of vampirism: one is the regular vampire, which is just like it has always been; and then there's the super vampires, which are a new breed we've created.

...to all the monsters in my nursery: May you never leave me alone.

When I was a teenager there was no video in my country. Betamax came to Mexico very slowly.

In the medieval tradition, Beksinski seems to believe art to be a forewarning about the fragility of the flesh– whatever pleasures we know are doomed to perish– thus, his paintings manage to evoke at once the process of decay and the ongoing struggle for life. They hold within them a secret poetry, stained with blood and rust.

You can't explain success in retrospect. The moment you leap into the void, that moment is impossible to negate, after success.

When you have the intuition that there is something which is there, but out of the reach of your physical world, art and religion are the only means to get to it.

Its a bit cloudy in London but people are already drinking out on the streets- God Bless the pubs.