If we go for the easy way, then we never change.

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

We make such terrible mistakes with visual choices about beauty.

We wanted to prove that I am not just a provocateur, as the television said [referring to a Fox news clip shown in the film]. It's challenging, but it's not just challenging.

We, performers, work on willpower. This willpower works in a short term, not durational.

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.

I don't know anything about the afterlife because I haven't been there yet.