Paris is like a beautiful woman, but she's very haughty, she's not interested in you. She's very nice to look at but you can't quite get it together with her.

I think that's what all art is for - for people to express what it is to be human. That's the purpose of it.

I think basically becoming famous has taken the place of going to Heaven in modern society, hasn't it? That's the place where your dreams will come true. It's an act of faith now; they think that's going to sort things out.

Hollywood is called Hollywood, but holly doesn't grow there. Right from the start it's based on a lie. But it's a very seductive lie, and we're still entranced by it.

I don't really care what someone's background is; creativity can come from any background.

We've always been a bit out of touch with reality.

For me, the great thing about music is that anybody can do it.