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

People put so much effort into starting a relationship and so little effort into ending one.

To control the breathing is to control the mind. With different patterns of breathing, you can fall in love, you can hate someone, you can feel the whole spectrum of feelings just by changing your breathing.

There's nothing more tragic than artists from the 70s still doing art from the 70s.

That's something that I'm trying to do in my work, to send a message to western people. They're the ones who are completely disconnected.

Galás is a great artist with a very powerful voice.

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