I have the freedom of seeing it [churches and paintings of saints] with a non-Catholic eye without the guilt.

I'm very flattered when people I respect like my work. It's like a dream of a little kid when somebody I idolised likes my work.

I never thought heroin was very chic.

I did [heroin] maybe when I was 18 but I got over that pretty quickly.

Actually, I think what is being shown as beauty in fashion magazines right now has become particularly ugly. This kind of straight, blonde very conservative.

I like Stella [McCartney] a lot - she's a very open and warm person. I don't particularly want to know about her background.

In Paris now, when I walk into stores and the shopgirls literally say to me every time, "We don't have anything in your size".