My new work deals with emptying my body: 'Boat emptying, stream entering.' This means that you have to empty the body/boat to the point where you can really be connected with the fields of energy around you. I think that men and women in our Western culture are completely disconnected from that energy, and in my new work I want to make this connection possible.

I never say Serbia. I always say I come from a country that no longer exists.

People ask me what book politicians should read. They should read the life of Mahatma Gandhi.

Television is completely another medium. For me, Lady Gaga and HBO are bringing us to mass culture.

My work is immaterial. It's not painting, it's not sculpture, it's emotions. I'm giving you something to experience yourself.

I am only interested in the ideas that become obsessive and make me feel uneasy. The ideas that I'm afraid of.

In every culture, [there are those] shamans or medicine men who endured incredible physical pain, because it's a door opening to the subconsciousness. And the way we can actually control the pain -- it's how to control everything. This is the key.