I am pure performance, and Robert Wilson is pure theater.

If you see a Renaissance body, this is completely ugly in this time. Everybody has to be skinny. But the Renaissance body with incredible flow of the meat everywhere, it was beauty.

Why not do something strange and different for once? Artists can do whatever they want!

Dali Lama said, 'when you open the heart of the person with humor, you can tell him the most truth. But if you tell him truth without humor, the heart closes.'

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.

If we consider art as oxygen in our society, we have to deliver this oxygen.

When I first had a video camera to document a performance, it was in Sweden and I remember it was really crucial for me.