When you make a movie, it's just a huge bureaucracy because movies cost so much money. Millions of people get involved, and pretty soon the creative idea gets tramped on and watered down or filtered through a huge system.

Britney Spears became my talisman. I became obsessed with wearing Britney T-shirts. I felt it would bring me luck. And it did.

Power is being told you're not loved and not being destroyed by it.

I like pushing the envelope. But I don't like to do it just for the sake of doing it.

I like to make people think.

The only way we know we love ourselves and the people in our life is by the agreements we are willing to make and keep

Everyone went out and bought Sex, it was sold out in two seconds. And then everybody slagged me off. That, to me is a statement of the hypocrisy of the world that we live in. The fact that everybody is so interested in sex but won't admit it.