I would always rather do a mediocre script with a great filmmaker than a great script with a mediocre filmmaker.

I mean look at Antichrist. He's not making films to be liked by everyone, so why is this so surprising coming from Lars von Trier?

I was a very imaginative and theatrical child and wasn't afraid of being in front of a camera.

I'm not someone who feels like I have to do it the same way. I never feel restricted. It all should grow out of different moments and if it goes completely different that's how it should go.

I don't try to be sexy, but if you are sexy it comes out. If you're not, you're not.

I think that most human beings go through some sort of depression in their life. And if they don't, I think that's weird.

A singer is someone who puts out an album. That's a very generous description.