People are really talkative in New York. Someone always comes up to me and says 'Hi' during the day.

I was always an unusual girl. My mother told me I had a chameleon soul, no moral compass pointing due north, no fixed personality; just an inner indecisiveness that was as wide and as wavering as the ocean.

Cruel World has been my favourite track from Ultraviolence ever since I recorded it.

I've got a war in my mind

I think the thing I really got from Ginsberg was that you can tell a story through kind of painting pictures with words. And when I found out that you could have a profession doing that, it was thrilling to me. It just became my passion immediately, playing with words and poetry.

[About her boyfriend Barrie] We kick each others asses. We give each other input every night.

In the land of God's and Monsters, I was an angel looking to get f-ked hard.