There's a weighing kind of overemphasis on sexuality, which disempowers music generally, because it silences all the other voices; it makes music a very powerless force for changing the world.

It should be a crime to abandon your child, and it's not. It would be wonderful if it could be criminalized.

I guess I'm a Holy Spirit maniac. I'm not a religious maniac. I love religion, but I don't like it.

I'm a great cleaner. I'm actually kind of addicted to cleaning. I could clean anything.

Until everyone in this country over 35 has passed away, the theocracy will still be alive. And I am not actually of the theocracy, and that could bother people. I think I've probably taken a bit of flak for that, as well as being an arsehole occasionally, obviously.

What pisses me off is when I've got seven or eight record company fat pig men sitting there telling me what to wear.

I have always had a good functioning in my artistic life, but I had problems mostly in my private life, I got very angry with my boyfriends and stuff...I would probably have good reasons to be angry but the volume would be too high, just getting to some level of wounding that perhaps was not appropriate to the actual offence committed.